Casein on rice paper, signed lower right "Messersmith", retains collection label "Shore Birds / 1960 / Mead Corporation - painting of the year," matted and framed under glass.

From the Mead Corporation art collection which was begun in 1955 and actively acquiring works until the early 1980s.

SS 21.75" x 27.5"; DOA 28.75" x 34.75"

$400 - 600