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Ella Sophonisba Hergesheimer (American/Nashville, 1873-1943) oil on canvas still life painting titled "The Dead Magnolia," depicting browning magnolia leaves and a pottery jug, vase and bowl on a circular tabletop, with blue drape in the background. Signed lower left. Partial exhibition label en verso for the Connecticut Academy of Fine Art 28th annual exhibition, March 5-28, 1935. Housed in a molded painted frame. Sight: 23"H x 32"W. Frame: 28"H x 36"W.
PROVENANCE: Private Middle Tennessee Collection.
CONDITION: Craquelure throughout; 2" vertical scratch to center; two 1/8" flakes upper right quadrant, a couple of scattered 1/8" dents; 2" faint vertical scratch along left edge; 1/8" small hole lower right corner.