Elizabeth Matheson (NC), Pensione Bencistà, Fiosole, Italy, 2008

Lot Details & Additional Photographs Color photograph, ink signed at lower right, retains gallery label with details to verso, matted and framed.

Framed 24 1/4 x 24 1/4 in.

Somerhill Gallery, Chapel Hill, North Carolina

A native of Hillsborough, North Carolina, Elizabeth Matheson earned her BA from Sweet Briar College and later studied at the Penland School of Crafts with John Menapace. Solo exhibitions of her work have been installed at Hollins University in Roanoke, Virginia, the Virginia Polytechnic Institute, the North Carolina Museum of Art, Duke University, Western Carolina University, the National Humanities Center, and the Gregg Museum at North Carolina State University. Her work is in the collections of Duke University, the Ackland Art Museum Museum, the North Carolina Museum of Art, among many others. In 2004, she was awarded the North Carolina Award for Excellence in the Arts, the State's highest civilian honor.

Good estate condition; not examined out of frame.