{"product_id":"signed-1963-mid-century-californian-modern-abstract-watercolor-by-gene-lesser","title":"Signed 1963 Mid-Century Californian Modern Abstract Watercolor by Gene Lesser","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-stringify-type=\"bold\"\u003eDesigner:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Jean Lesser\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb data-stringify-type=\"bold\"\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/b\u003e Jean Lesser\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-stringify-type=\"bold\"\u003eCountry:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e United States\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-stringify-type=\"bold\"\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Watercolor, Wood Frame\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb data-stringify-type=\"bold\"\u003ePeriod Style:\u003c\/b\u003e Mid-Century Modern\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb data-stringify-type=\"bold\"\u003eDate of Manufacturer: \u003c\/b\u003e1960’s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-stringify-type=\"bold\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Original Vintage Condition \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-stringify-type=\"bold\"\u003eNumber of Items:\u003c\/b\u003e 1\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eID Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pending\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan\u003e17”H x 18.50”W x 1”D\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"translatable-message\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb data-stringify-type=\"bold\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/b\u003e A signed 1963 abstract watercolor by Jean Lesser, featuring layered biomorphic forms in rich blues, greens, yellow, burgundy, and earthy neutral tones. The composition reflects the expressive side of Californian modernism, where organic shapes, loose linework, and bold color fields create movement without relying on a literal subject. Presented in its original vintage wood frame, the piece carries a warm, collected character with natural age and patina throughout. The work remains in original vintage condition and is signed and dated along the lower margin. A refined mid-century artwork with a distinctly artistic West Coast sensibility, ideal for adding color, texture, and visual rhythm to a curated interior. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFun Historical Fact\u003c\/strong\u003e During the 1950s and 1960s, California became an important center for modern art and design. Many West Coast artists embraced abstraction, organic shapes, and expressive color as a break from traditional realism. Watercolor was especially popular because it allowed for spontaneity, movement, and layered transparency. This piece reflects that creative mid-century moment, when art felt personal, experimental, and deeply connected to modern interiors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Vintage Supply","offers":[{"title":"Watercolor \/ Beige \/ Mid-Century Modern","offer_id":45064026030280,"sku":null,"price":395.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0509\/1272\/3144\/files\/Foto4-23-26_44003pm.1..jpg?v=1777053275","url":"https:\/\/vintagesupplystore.com\/products\/signed-1963-mid-century-californian-modern-abstract-watercolor-by-gene-lesser","provider":"Vintage Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}