1940s Floral Still Life — a Breath of Spring by Eugenie Pack Stiffler

Beautiful 1940s pastel still life of apple blossoms in pink monkey vase by Eugenie May Pack Stiffler (American, 1870-1959). Signed lower left corner; title lower right edge. Presented under glass in giltwood-tone rustic frame. Image: 14″H x 11″W. Frame size: 21.75″H x 17.50″W.

Born in North Carolina on Feb. 8, 1870. Mrs. Stiffler was a resident of Redlands, CA from 1925. Primarily a miniaturist, she also painted full-size portraits. Exhibited: Calif. Society of Min. Painters, 1925; Artists Fiesta (LA), 1931; Egan Gallery (LA), 1934; Associated Artists (LA), 1936; Webb Gallery (LA), 1940; Society for Sanity in Art, 1941; Riverside AA, 1940-41. Edan Hughes, “Artists in California, 1786-1940”
California Arts and Architecture list, 1932.