Pershing, Louise (American/Western PA, 1904-1986), Urban Scene, undated, c.1960s or 1970s, oil on Masonite, unsigned, 48 x 36 inches. Provenance: acquired from the artist's estate via Pat McArdle. Louise Pershing was born in 1904 and studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Arts in Philadelphia. She later attended the Carnegie Institute of Technology in Pittsburgh, where she studied under Alexander Kostellow and G. Romanoglie. Pershing also studied with the abstract expressionist Hans Hofmann. She was a member of the National Association of Women Artists, the Pittsburgh Watercolor Society, and the Associated Artists of Pittsburgh. In good condition overall, with smudging to the white areas in the sky and small paint chips along the edges. Merchandise will be packed and transported by the purchaser at their own risk and expense. A list of recommended shippers is on our website: https://www.conceptgallery.com/auctions/shipping/ .