Stephen White (NC), Large Painting of Women in an Interior

Oil on panel, 1980, signed and dated at lower right, framed.

Frame dimensions 38 x 50 in.

From the Estate of the late Ralph L. Townes, Raleigh, 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, minor abrasions to the frame.