Lot #160: Collectible 1940s Mid-Century Modernist airbrush painting

Collectible 1940s Mid-Century Modernist airbrush painting created by the prolific American commercial husband-and-wife artist duo Ben Jorj Harris (Benjamin and Georgia Harris Artist Duo: Operating under their joint professional pseudonym "Ben Jorj Harris," Benjamin (1904–1957) and Georgia Harris were pioneers of the commercial airbrush art movement. They dominated the 1940s American interior design market with their signature floral arrangements. Technique: This piece was crafted using a precision stencil and airbrush technique over a gouache or watercolor base on textured cardstock or heavy paper. The technique produces flawless, smoky gradients, soft-edged drop shadows, and high-contrast dramatic illumination. Composition: A distinctive Art Deco and Chinoiserie-influenced still life featuring a stylized vase of blooming pink camelias or roses next to a scalloped decorative porcelain low-bowl. Faint rolling desert hills are swept into the background layout. The Framing: Crucially, this piece is housed in its original period-correct framing package. It boasts a wide textured fabric-weave mat, surrounded by a custom-carved teal faux-bamboo wood frame—a hallmark feature of high-end decorative art suites distributed in the late 1930s and 1940s. 70x71 cm. Good condition Pickup category timeslot {A}

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