John Steuart Curry painting

John Steuart Curry
Lady painting
American
oil on canvas
signed
35"h x 23.25"w
overall: 44.5"h x 32.5"w
Condition Report: Very good original condition. John Steuart Curry (1897-1946) was active/lived in Kansas, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Wisconsin. John Curry is known for rural genre, landscape, figure painting, and regionalism. Curry was the youngest member of the famed Benton-Wood-Curry trio of regional painters of the early 20th-century American Scene Movement. He gained national reputation for his Kansas rural scenes of people terrorized by natural phenomena such as tornadoes, drab farm-house living conditions, and religious gatherings such as prayer meeting and baptisms.