HAWAII FISH BY EMMY LOU PACKARD 1914-1998 WELL- LISTED CALIFORNIA ARTIST COLOR

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Hawaii Fish" by Emmy Lou Packard, Woodblock and Linocut print, pencil signed and titled, measures 15.5" x 20" � print was designed for the Princess Kaiulani Hotel in Hawaii, dates from 1953-1960 period, inscribed on reverse Hawaian Fish (Light) Lino & Wood Print Emmy Lou Packard c 69 Water st San Francisco Designed For Princess Kaiulani Hotel � #9 � � � Print in generally good condition, does not have glass, maybe slight fade, stain on matt lower right corner, please see photos and use close up function to see print well. � � � Emmy Lou Packard was a major California woman Artist and a pioneer in Frescoe painting and print making. She was closely associated with Diego Rivera who she studied under and assisted on several important frescoes. She was a social activist supporting the rights of women and children, Peace and the protection of the Mendocino Highlands. Born in El Centro Imperial Valley California near the Mexican border, her family were social activists, her mother introduced her to Diego Rivera as a young girl in Mexico City, she studied with Rivera in Mexico from 1926-1927 and received her BA from UC Berkeley in 1936 where she was editor of the student paper and very active on campus, she also studied at CSFA. In 1940 she assisted Rivera on his monumental frescoe for the GGIE and returned to Mexico with him and lived with read more

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