Bidspirit auction | Mary Abbott AbEx Landscape Watercolor

Mary Abbott AbEx Landscape Watercolor Painting - Mary Lee Abbott (American, 1921-2019). Abstract expressionist watercolor on paper painting depicting a coastal scene or ocean wave crashing against the shore. Pencil signed along the lower right. As a key female figure of the mid-century New York School, Abbott's style is characterized by bold color, energetic brushwork, and a sense of spontaneity that captures the essence of abstract expressionism. Her work reflects a deep engagement with the emotional and psychological aspects of abstraction, often exploring themes of movement and fluidity. Sight; height: 4 1/4 in x width: 7 1/2 in. Framed; height: 12 1/4 in x width: 15 1/2 in x depth: 1 in. Condition: The colors are bold and bright. There are no visible tears, losses, or signs of repair. There are scattered areas of foxing throughout. Light undulation to the sheet. Floated in frame atop a non-acidic mat. Framed under plexiglass; light wear to the frame. Not inspected out of frame.