Monumental Abstract Modernist Oil Painting Oregon Centennial Exposition Mural 1959 by Louis Demott Bunce Decorative Arts The 8 day clock with

The 8 day clock with a time and strike mechanism

A large and fine Islamic Mamluk Revival silver inlaid copper tray

the top with a stepped crown

and then at the Central Academy of Fine Arts

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

Monumental Abstract Modernist Oil Painting Oregon Centennial Exposition Mural 1959 by Louis Demott Bunce Decorative Arts The 8 day clock withMonumental 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.