Martha Mayer Erlebacher

Martha Mayer Erlebacher ((1937-11-21)November 21, 1937 – (2013-06-22)June 22, 2013) was an American painter. She attended Gettysburg College from 1955 to 1956. She standard a BA in Industrial Design from the Pratt Institute. She also acknowledged an MFA from Pratt in 1963. She is known for her trompe-l'œil still lifes and without difficulty as her representational figurative proceed of the nude body. She was influenced by eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Italian and French painting traditions and skillfully as by the realist Thomas Eakins.

As a leading American realistic artist, she has exhibited her work higher than the gone four decades at well-known art galleries in New York, Chicago, and Philadelphia.

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