Description: Item/Description: Original abstract oil painting by Etta Benjamin Cien. Signed: Cien. Frame is strung so art can be hung vertically or horizontally. Stamped on back "Hillside Original" (Modern Art)
Estacien (Etta) J. Benjamin Cien (American, 1924-2009) known for her marionette creations in the vaudeville marionette act "The LeRoy Brothers" (with husband LeRoy and brother Earl Perkins). The LeRoy Brothers opened for Danny Thomas and such acts as Jimmy Durante, Louis Armstrong and more. She also started "Hillside House of Originals" a framing store and art gallery with LeRoy and Perkins.

Material: Oil on canvas

Dimensions: Framed: Height: 30"; Width: 30"

Condition: Minor wear to art and frame. Some scuffing and scratches to frame.

Age: 20th Century

Provenance: Private estate

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