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ELINOR JANIS (1934-2009) "The Table" Original Post Impressionist Abstract Watercolor Painting Circa 1991 Hand Signed on Front (see photos) Excellent Condition Matted and Framed LARGE SIZE - 34 inches x 29 inches Text or Email with any Questions.......Thank You. ELINOR RAIDEN JANIS (1934-2009) the artist: American artist and educator Elinor Janis was born on December 8, 1934 in New York City as the daughter of Edward and Lea Raiden. The family later moved to Los Angeles where Elinor received a Bachelor's degree from UCLA, the University of California at Los Angeles. She remained in the area most of her life, combining a love of art with a commitment to education, which often led to a blend of the two. 1957. Master of Fine Arts, Instituto Allende, 1975. Recipient scholarship, Instituto Allende, 1974, 2d prize, Burbank Creative Arts Center Show, 2001. Member Amnesty International, Los Angeles, 1995—2001, Member of Valley Artists Guild, Los Angeles County Museum Art. Instructor elementary schools, 1957—1966, Woman's Workshop, Granada Hills, California, 1971—1973. Painting instructor Instituto Allende, 1974, 1976—1977, Santa Monica Parks and Recreation, California, 1977. Instructor Los Angeles City Schools, 1978—1986. One-woman shows: include Galeria Conde, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, 1974, Beyond Baroque Gallery, Venice, California, 1977, Canyon Cafe, Glendale, California, 2000-2001, exhibited in group shows at Barnsdall Park, Los Angeles, 1972, Emerson Gallery, 1972, Brentwood (California) Art Center, 1973, McCaffery Galleries, Los Angeles, 1973, Ryder Gallery, 1973, Galeria Pintora de Jovenes, Mexico City, 1974, Powerhouse Gallery, Montreal, Canada, 1975, Woman's Building, Los Angeles, 1975, Woman's Center, Ridgefield, Conference, 1975, Association Humanist Artists, San Francisco, 1975, Museo de Arte Contemporaneo, San Miguel de Allende, 1977, Viva Gallery, Sherman Oaks, California, 2000-2005, others. Membership Member Amnesty International, Los Angeles, 1995—2001, Member of Valley Artists Guild, Los Angeles County Museum Art. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Email or Text any Questions.....thank you. Due to special packing necessities for framed art items, shipping times may take a few days longer depending on the item and shipping destination location. Email through for more information.