My First Painting

Joe Hanks Van Cleave, Watercolor on Paper, 20 x 16 inches.

This is the first painting Joe Hanks created, dated 1932, when she was eleven.

 Signature Signed and dated lower right: Joe Hanks 1932. 

Inscription on verso: Joe Hanks Van Cleave Born December 8, 1920 Painted this at age 11, my first pastel, in San Angelo, Texas, my hometown -. 

Glass care label on verso. Frame shop label: Newport Frame Co. 130 E. 17th Street Costa Mesa, CA. 92627 (949) 646-8918. 

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