#81 • G. Mark: Signed Floral Painting on Velvet, Framed

Part of Art Auction Spectacular: Original Paintings, Lithographs and Prints from Vintage to Modern (timed auction by Lux Auctions)

High bid $5.00

Status: Sold

Category: Art

Framed, original painting on green velvet of a grasshopper with purple irises, dated 1996 with a line of Asian calligraphy to the left of a signature by G.F. Mark. The handsome bamboo-carved wood frame has a distressed dark finish with gold highlights and a few light contact marks. A velvet corner pokes through the back dustcover, and a back label designates UV protection glass. Frame measures 20.5" W x 32" H x 1.5" D, with an 18" x 2.5" image area under glass.