John Dillon Fillmore (b. 1951), "Gathering Lotus Flowers," 1988

John Dillon Fillmore
(b. 1951)

"Gathering Lotus Flowers," 1988
Watercolor and gouache on paper
Signed with the artist's stylized monogram and dated 1988 lower left; titled on a label affixed to the frame's backing paper
Image: 20 x 34 in.; Sheet: 25 1/4 x 37 3/4 in.

Provenance:
The artist

Exhibited:
Laguna Beach, CA, The Redfern Gallery, "John Fillmore Realism Redefined," 2019

Literature:
The Redfern Gallery, "John Fillmore Realism Redefined" (Laguna Beach, CA, 2019) p. 13, illustrated

Other Notes:
This lot is accompanied by a hardback copy of The Redfern Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA, exhibition catalogue/book "John Fillmore Realism Redefined" mentioned above.

Condition
A soft handling mark near the center of the lower sheet edge. A few minor vertical edge tears, the longest measuring 1 inch in the right portion of the lower sheet edge. The sheet's original binding holes remain along the extreme lower sheet edge, none of which affect the painted image. A 1 x 1 1/2 inch pale surface stain on the verso of the upper sheet edge. The sheet is hinged to the overmat in two places from the verso of the upper sheet edge.

Framed under glass: 29 x 43 x 2 in.
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