Circa 2000, black lacquered, gilt and painted with artist's classic figural portrait design, including a hinged rectangular box (4 x 8 5/8 x 6 3/4 in.), a square keepsake lidded box (1 1/2 x 4 3/8 in.), an ovoid lidded box (2 3/4 x 3 1/2 in.), and square pendant with pin back (1 7/8 in.), all signed.

Village Smith Galleries, Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Stephen White is an acclaimed artist living and practicing in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. He is known for his textured paintings with gilt highlights that are inspired by ancient Byzantine techniques and Asian influences. White’s favorite model, a woman named Marian, has been the muse for the stylized female figures often depicted in White’s work throughout his career.

Good estate condition.