Adelia Armstong Lutz (American, Tennessee, 1859-1931) oil on board still life painting of yellow and orange flowers in an orange-glazed round vase. Signed "A.A. Lutz" lower right. Carved giltwood frame. Frame: 14 7/8" H x 20 7/8 W, Sight: 11 1/2" H x 17 1/2" W. Late 19th century to early 20th century. Adelia Armstrong Lutz (1859-1931) was known for painting portraits, landscapes, and still lifes. She was born in Jefferson County, Tennessee. She studied art at the Corcoran Gallery in Washington, at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, and abroad. Upon her return to Knoxville in 1887, she was a director of the Knoxville Art Club and co-organized the Nicholson Art League. She married John Edwin Lutz in 1885 and they built their home, "Westwood", on Knoxville's Kingston Pike in approximately 1890. CONDITION: Craquelure and minor surface grime. Some loss to gilt on frame.