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An exceptional and rare original oil painting by listed American artist Lee K. Parkinson. Dated 1944, this touching work depicts a young dancer resting on a floral rug during a quiet moment between rehearsals. Painted with refined realism and gentle emotional depth, the piece beautifully captures the introspective mood of the WWII era.
Parkinson’s soft brushwork, warm tonal balance, and sensitive portrayal give the painting a timeless, collector-friendly appeal. The artist’s signature and date “1944” are clearly visible in the lower right.
Professionally presented in a stunning, brand-new museum-quality carved wood frame that perfectly complements the artwork and gives it strong wall presence.
Artwork Details:• Artist: Lee K. Parkinson (American, mid-20th century)• Title: “Rest Between Rehearsals”• Date: 1944 (signed and dated lower right)• Medium: Original oil on canvas• Framed Size: 27" x 33"• Subject: Young ballerina / dancer at rest
Condition:Painting is in excellent vintage condition with only light, age-appropriate craquelure — typical and stable for a piece from 1944. The brand new museum-quality frame is in flawless condition. Overall, the painting presents beautifully and is ready to hang.
Provenance:From a private American collection, recently curated and offered by House of Eros Gallery (Inventory HE-P44-01).
A wonderful original mid-century American painting with strong decorative, historical, and collector appeal. Perfect for lovers of figurative art, ballet-themed works, or WWII-era American art.
Shipping:Fully insured and professionally packed with special protection for the frame.