Nancy Tuttle May (NC), Gold/Noir

Mixed media and gold leaf on paper, signed at lower right, retaining artist label en verso, matted and framed below glass.

Sheet sight 23 x 15 1/4 in.

From the Collection of Sylvia Kerckhoff, first female mayor of Durham, North Carolina (1993-1997)

Nancy Tuttle May has been a fixture in the arts community of Durham, North Carolina for many years. She studied at Wake Forest University, and later at the Università per Strainieri di Perugia, Italy and Université Canadienne en France in Villefranche-sur-Mer, France, before returning to the United States to live and practice. Tuttle May's works - abstract and color field in style - are present in many collections, including the Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro; SAS Institute, Cary; Nations Bank, United States and Australia; and The Breakers, Palm Beach.

Good estate condition; not examined outside the frame.