mary-armand-nash-nc-1876-1963-portrait-of-anne-nash
Lot 1273
Mary Armand Nash (NC, 1876-1963), Portrait of Anne Nash
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Oil on canvas, circa 1935, signed "M. A. Nash" at lower left, in likely original frame.

Frame dimensions 37 x 30 3/4 in.

From the Estate of the late Frederick Nash, Charlotte, North Carolina

Mary Armand Nash was the daughter of the late Captain Fred Nash and Elizabeth Littlejohn Nash. She graduated from Elizabeth College in Charlotte and went on to complete post-graduate work at Columbia University. She taught art in the Charlotte schools until retiring in 1943.

Anne Nash (1926-2020) was Mary Armand Nash's niece. She was retired from Charlotte Country Day School and was very active in her Ashe County mountain community.

Craquelure and some associated flaking; some stretcher marks and frame abrasions; scattered frame wear.