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151. Francis Lewis Mora (American, 1874-1940)

"Milkweed". Pencil on paper, framed under glass. Botanical study depicts a branch with pods executed in thick graphite strokes. Signed on lower right. Measures apprx 13-1/4"H x 9-3/4"W. Mounted on black paper and framed with silver colored frame.

Francis Luis Mora, born in Uruguay, was the son of the Spanish sculptor Domingo Mora and studied under his father before attending the Boston Museum of Fine Arts School and the Art Students League. He painted the portrait of President Warren Harding, which still hangs in the White House.

300/500   Sold $46.00
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