Stephen White (NC), Woman with Cloche

Oil, mixed media, and gold leaf on paper, 1996, signed and dated at lower right, framed below glass.

Sheet size 13 1/4 x 10 in.; Frame dimensions 20 1/2 x 16 1/2 in.

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, not examined outside the frame.