Private collection, Fort Worth, Texas.

Josephine Mahaffey (American, 1903-1982) Untitled (Still Life with Flowers) Oil on canvas 48 x 32-5/8 inches (121.9 x 82.9 cm) Initialed lower right: J.M. PROVENANCE: Private collection, Fort Worth, Texas. HID12401132022 © 2026 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice

Presents well. Unlined. Very light stretcher lines, visible under raking light. Canvas is slightly slack; scattered undulations, soft creases, and visible areas of worked canvas, likely inherent to the work due to artist's process. A few scattered areas of yellowed varnish and varnish drips, visible in areas of white flowers through center region. Some very light scattered surface accretions and dust to recesses, most visible under raking light and upon very close inspection; scattered areas of small pieces of brown paper stuck to flowers with most notable area in lower center region. A few very light scattered cracks, most visible upon very close inspection under raking light. UV examined.
Framed Dimensions 53 X 38 Inches