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Paul Cadmus
Three Studies of a Sleeping Cat, drawing in crayon on brown paper by Paul Cadmus

mid 20th century

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About the Item

Paul Cadmus captures the quiet grace of a sleeping cat in these expressive sketches. Executed in white chalk on brown paper, this intimate study measures 10.25 x 13 inches. Three Studies of a Sleeping Cat n.d. Signed, u.r. Colored crayon on brown paper 10.25 x 13 inches Remembered for his meticulous and highly-finished egg tempera satirical depictions of American life, in addition to beautifully stylized drawings of male figures, Paul Cadmus is most often grouped with the Magic Realists.
  • Creator:
    Paul Cadmus (1904-1999, American)
  • Creation Year:
    mid 20th century
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.25 in (26.04 cm)Width: 13 in (33.02 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU932315671872

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