Bernyce Alpert Winick (American, 1922-2022), Lestezza

oilstick on paper, signed at lower and upper left corners, titled and additionally signed en verso, float mounted in wood framed under Plexiglass.
Frame dimensions 43 x 63 in.
Bernyce Winick was an artist, author, fashion designer, pianist, and photographer. The longtime resident of Woodmere, New York studied fashion design at the Traphagen School of Fashion in Manhattan and received a Bachelors of Arts degree from New York University in 1943. Nicknamed the "Lady in White," Bernyce created award-winning paintings in acrylics, oils and water colors in a variety of styles including abstraction, realism, impressionism. Winick used art as a way to help others, frequently opening her studio doors for neighborhood children to create art.

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3" tear and a few minor additional tears at upper edge, some associated flaking, otherwise good estate condition; not examined out of the frame.