Mid 20th Century Maud Gatewood (American, 1934-2004) Untitled Pastel on Paper

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Maud Gatewood (NC, 1934-2004), pastel on paper figural work, signed with artist's initials at upper right, matted and framed under … Read more Maud Gatewood (NC, 1934-2004), pastel on paper figural work, signed with artist's initials at upper right, matted and framed under plexiglass.

Maud Gatewood began her art studies at the age of 10 at Averett College in Danville, VA. In 1954 she attended North Carolina Woman's College (now UNC-G) where she studied under Gregory Ivy. and earned a B.F.A. She received her M.A. in Painting from Ohio State and in 1963 she was awarded a Fulbright grant to study under Oskar Kokoschka in Austria. Gatewood returned to North Carolina in 1964 and founded the the art department at UNC-Charlotte. In 1975, she returned to Caswell County and became a professor of art at Averett College, a position she held until her retirement in 1997. Gatewood's work is exhibited throughout the Southeast and highly sought after by collectors. She is represented in the National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C.; North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, NC; Asheville Art Museum, Asheville, NC; Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, NC; Nasher Art Museum at Duke University.
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https://www.mutualart.com/Artist/Maud-Gatewood/21747A8506D26A12/Artworks?Type=Upcoming
https://www.blowingrockmuseum.org/see/gatewood?gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=23633198309&gbraid=0AAAAADjkzB164-zdqfnkdP3np2cSLc4HL&gclid=Cj0KCQjwlsfWBhD4ARIsACL7p1H-zs0MIv9RwkIa17_teltj_Trzr54BSWDg5EE9bGNnROR-EXJk-6AaAlIwEALw_wcB
Dimensions: Sheet size 22 3/4 x 28 1/2 in.; Frame dimensions 31 3/4 x 37 3/4 in.
Condition: Sheet affixed to backing with unidentified adhesive at top corners; otherwise in good estate condition. See less