Ira Moskowitz

Fiddler - III, Folk Art Ink on Paper by Ira Moskowitz

1989

Ira Moskowitz, Polish/American (1912 - 2001) - Band Duo (Trumpet and Electric Guitar), Year: 1989, Medium: Ink on Paper, signed, Size: 13 in. x 10 in. (33.02 cm x 25.4 cm), Descrip...

Artist: Jose Luis Cuevas, Mexican (1934 - 2017) Title: Political Demagogy III Year: 1968 Medium: Pen and Ink on Paper, signed Size: 11 in. x 14 in. (27.94 cm x 35.56 cm) Frame; 20 ...

This drawing depicts a moment from one of the longest trials in US history, when Jean Harris, a headmistress of a school for girls in Virginia, was tried f...

This drawing depicts a moment from one of the longest trials in US history, when Jean Harris, a headmistress of a school for girls in Virginia, was tried f...

Chinese New Year paintings (nian hua) are colorful folk paintings created to celebrate the annual Spring Festival. Drawn or printed by folk artists in regional studios, nian hua paintings featured exaggerated characters with bright and contrasting colors. Put up around the home to beckon luck and happiness in the coming year, most paintings depicted mythical guardians, scenes from folk operas, or auspicious symbols of good luck. This New Year painting depicts a young woman with a child and is hand-painted in a palette of red, blue, and purple. Belonging to a genre known as 'beauties and babies,' the painting represents a harmonious family life. The early 20th century painting is from the town of Yangliuqing, one of the leading producers of traditional New Year's paintings known for its combination of woodblock printing...

Chinese New Year paintings (nian hua) are colorful folk paintings created to celebrate the annual Spring Festival. Drawn or printed by folk artists in regional studios, nian hua paintings featured exaggerated characters with bright and contrasting colors. Put up around the home to beckon luck and happiness in the coming year, most paintings depicted mythical guardians, scenes from folk operas, or auspicious symbols of good luck. This New Year painting depicts a young woman holding a vase filled with peony blossoms. This combination of motifs is a visual idiom for "may you have peace and prosperity" (ping'an fu gui). The early 20th century painting is from the town of Yangliuqing, one of the leading producers of traditional New Year's paintings known for its combination of woodblock printing...

Paraguayan Ink Drawings from the Chaco #15 Paper Indigenous Jorge Calrema Motifs of shamanic significance are very present in the drawings of Jorge Calrema : the jabiru ( pôtsej ), ...

Paraguayan Ink Drawings from the Chaco #16 Paper Indigenous Osvaldo Pitoe Cecilia Brunson Projects presents Towards the Past: Memories of the Gran Chaco, the first UK exhibition by...