Bidspirit auction | Mary Vincent Bertrand (Born 1955)

Mary Vincent Bertrand (Born 1955) American - Mary Vincent Bertrand (Born 1955) Watercolor on paper, Signed Lower Left, Measures (4 x 5 inches) w/frame (10 x 12 inches) Born in Kaplan, Louisiana of French descent. Mary Vincent Bertrand calls upon early background and familiarity with Acadian scenery to depict the bayous, moss-covered oaks and wild flowers, which have become part of her own impressionistic style of painting. She captures nature in an individual, hazy fashion giving her work the characteristic touch she has developed. Mary entered the art field after working briefly as a draftsman in the oil industry. She has studied under nationally known artists such as Edgar Whitney of New York, Robert E. Wood of California, Henry Wo Yue Kee of Hong Kong, Bud Shakelford of California and John Pellow of Connecticut. In addition, she studied art at Tulane University and the John McCrady Art School in New Orleans. A member of the New Orleans Art Association and Louisiana Watercolour Society, Mary has had several one-man shows and is represented in local and out-of-state galleries. Condition: The absence of a condition report does not imply an object is free of defects. All items may have normal signs of age and wear commensurate with their age; these issues will likely not be mentioned in the condition report. Please contact the auction house before the auction with any condition questions. Questions about condition will not be answered after purchase. Condition reports are provided as a courtesy, and we are not responsible for any errors or omissions. Important note on frames: Frames are not guaranteed to be in the same condition as they are in the item photograph. Due to handling and shipping, many frames, especially antique ones, are prone to losses. If you have questions about the condition of a frame, please contact us prior to the auction.