Pauline Wallen (TN, 1922-2010) signed oil on canvas depicting sleeping female with her back facing viewer and upswept hair tied with blue ribbon. Housed in gilt carved frame. Signed PAULINE WALLEN lower right. Sight: 23 1/4" H x 17 3/8" W. Framed: 29 3/4" H x 23 3/4" W x 2" D. 20th century. Biography: Wallen studied art at U.T., Salem Academy, Corcoran Gallery and Stuart Art School, both in Washington D.C. Polly was a prominent Knoxville artist who exhibited competitively in galleries and museums throughout the U.S. and France. Polly held memberships in The Tennessee Watercolor Society, American Watercolor Society, Southeastern Art Association, and the Association of Art in Paris, France. In 1982 she was awarded the Medaille D'Argent Aquarelle at Le Grand Palais Salon Des Artistes Francais for her watercolor painting, CLASSIC REALISM. Condition: Overall excellent condition. CONDITION: Overall excellent condition.