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Pastel Portrait of Stella Samuel in the style of Charles Sheldon for Photoplay

1933

The identity of the artist who created this excellent charcoal study remains unknown. The model's outfit and the arrangement of her hair suggest a bygone era, possibly a study for a ...

A certain enigma surrounds Max Turner: he possesses both undeniable mastery and the humility of a great artist. Endowed with musicality and vibrancy in his brushwork, he remains a man of unassuming nature, far removed from the realm of trendy art galleries. His experience as an art instructor has sharpened his acuity for studying and capturing the essence of figure models, nurtured by his lifelong fascination with the human visage. In this gouache portrait, one can sense that with each stroke, he repeats a gesture as if it was the very first time, capturing that fleeting fraction of a second, an emotion, a secret of his subject to infuse into his canvases. One can feel the artist’s pleasure...

An Art Deco portrait drawing by John Melza Sitton. Retains original deco lacquer frame.

Portrait of Woman is an original drawing in colored pastel by an Anonymous Artist of the XX century. A pastel drawing on paper skilfully depicted a portrait of a woman, expression o...