Lois Gross Smiley Vintage Mixed Media Painting of Two Figures green and brown there is no sticker remaining

there is no sticker remaining on this one

Can one ever have too many pretty boxes--handily storing odds and ends whole looking great doing it

picking it up occasionally

This cheerful

With its handy loop handle on the lid

Lois Gross Smiley Vintage Mixed Media Painting of Two Figures green and brown there is no sticker remainingI purchased this painting by Lois Gross Smiley (1925 2018) out of the studio of her estate in Wellesley, MA. Born in New York City in 1925, Smiley attended the Dalton School in New York, where she studied under Mexican muralist Rufino Tamayo and the abstract expressionist Vaclav Vytlacil. Smiley went on to major in painting at Sarah Lawrence College where she received her BA in 1946, studying art history under German expressionist Kurt Roesch and