Sterling Boyd Strauser (Pennsylvania, 1907-1995) oil on board painting, the dark outline of a figure incised in white impasto. Signed "Strauser" lower center and dated 1961. Housed in a whitewashed, cove molded frame. Sight – 36" H x 7" W. Framed – 39" H x 10" W. American, mid 20th century. Provenance: a Nashville, Tennessee estate. CONDITION: A couple of miniscule chips to points of thick impasto, 2 small scratches lower right quadrant, some paint surface irregularities inherent to technique.