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Butcher American
Mid-Century Portrait of a Man

1956

About the Item

Skillful and beautifully rendered pastel portrait of a handsome man, smartly dressed by an unknown artist (American, 20th Century). Textured paper. Signed and dated by the artist lower right, "Butcher '56." Unframed. Image, 24"H x 19"W.
  • Creator:
    Butcher American
  • Creation Year:
    1956
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24 in (60.96 cm)Width: 19 in (48.26 cm)Depth: 0.07 in (1.78 mm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Acid free Mat and back board to be added.
  • Gallery Location:
    Soquel, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: JT-S49531stDibs: LU5422712423
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