Monumental Abstract Modernist Oil Painting Oregon Centennial Exposition Mural 1959 by Louis Demott Bunce Decorative Arts The cabinet is raised on

The cabinet is raised on short cabriole feet joined with a shaped apron

A large and fine Islamic Mamluk Revival silver inlaid copper tray

and then at the Central Academy of Fine Arts

both tables are fitted with a drawer to the front having the original engraved handles and 'blind' escutcheon

the top with a stepped crown

Monumental Abstract Modernist Oil Painting Oregon Centennial Exposition Mural 1959 by Louis Demott Bunce Decorative Arts The cabinet is raised onMonumental modernist oil on panel painting by Louis Demott Bunce (1907 1983), from an installation for the Oregon Centennial Exposition, 1959. A rare & important and monumental abstract painting by the celebrated Oregon artist Louis Bunce, the artist was commissioned to paint a mural for the 1959 Oregon Centennial & Trade Fair in Portland, the installation was titled " Gay Garden Way ", it was painted for the exterior of the Horticultural building.