Joseph Mellor Hanson

(New York/British, 1900-1963)

Painters on a Dazzling Shore, 1955, signed with monogram lower left and verso canvas "JMH/55", inscribed with title on label verso, oil on canvas, 35 x 46 in.; modern wood frame, 39-1/8 x 50 in.

Provenance: Private Florida Collection

Note: Joseph Hanson studied in France under Andre Lhote, Othon Friesz, Ozenfant, and Fernand Leger. By 1945, he was teaching at Cornell University.
Condition Report: crackle, cupping, cleavage, original stretcher