Antique Framed Painting on Porcelain -- Carloyn D Tyler, 1896, Chicago

When you click on links to various merchants on this site and make a purchase, this can result in this site earning a commission. Affiliate programs and affiliations include, but are not limited to, the eBay Partner Network.

Antique Framed Painting on Porcelain -- Carloyn D Tyler, 1896, Chicago:
$650.00

Beautiful Antique Framed Painting on Porcelain depicting a stately Victorian lady. Ornate gold gesso frame, measures 8 1/2\" square. The porcelain plaque insert measures 6 1/4\" diameter. The portrait was originally sold at Thurber\'s Art Galleries on Wabash Avenue in Chicago. It is artist signed C.D. Tyler, 1896 (see notes below). The frame is missing an attached cardboard easel. Otherwise, everything else is in Pristine Condition. Selling without reserve.
Artist: Carolyn D. TylerAlso Known as: Carolyn Dow TylerBorn: Chicago, Illinois 1867Died: Evanston, Illinois, 1951
Carolyn D. Tyler was born in Chicago, and studied at the Art Institute there. She was a member of the Royal Society of Miniature Painters in London, and founder and president of the Chicago Society of Miniature Painters. She was active in other areas of the local art scene as well, holding memberships with the Chicago Watercolor Club and the Society of Artists. Tyler began painting miniatures around 1900, and exhibited extensively at the Art Institute between 1899 and 1929.