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Stevan Dohanos
The Beating - Police and Man

Circa 1950s

About the Item

Watercolor and gouache on paper laid on board Magazine Illustration defined by bold graphic composition and limited color palate yielding a powerful image that jumps off the page. unframed A powerful and graphic account of a "Beating". The artist shows only the hands legs and lower torso of the police as they loom over a defeated man lying prostrate on the ground.
  • Creator:
    Stevan Dohanos (1907-1995, American)
  • Creation Year:
    Circa 1950s
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)Width: 19.5 in (49.53 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Surface dirt/foxing/adhesive residue on the border edges. Outside the main area. Extreme corners are slightly creased. Abrasions to the center right extreme edge. Board has an overall size of 17.5 x 22 inches. Otherwise, work presents very well.
  • Gallery Location:
    Miami, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU38531460573
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