Lot 1063: Isabel Cohen, Mrs. Gorda C. Doud (American/South

Isabel Cohen, Mrs. Gorda C. Doud (American/South Carolina, 1867-1945), "Still Life of Chrysanthemums", oil on canvas, signed lower left, with "National Association of Women Painters and Sculptors New York City" label en verso, 30 in. x 36 1/8 in., in an attractive giltwood frame. Note: In the late nineteenth century, the Charleston artist Isabel Cohen studied at the Art Students League and British Academy, a notable accomplishment for a woman at that time. Cohen became well- known for her beautifully rendered still lifes of flowers, including this "Still Life of Chrysanthemums", and portraits of women. She exhibited at the 1902 Charleston Exposition, the 1904 St. Louis Exposition, the Society of Independent Artists, and the National Association of Women Painters and Sculptures.