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ABSTRACT American Woman Abstract Non-objective Mid 20th Century Modern Drawing Irene Rice Pereira (1902-1971) Abstract 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches Watercolor, gouache, and ink on black paper Signed lower right Framed by Bark BIO rene Pereira was born in 1902 in Chelsea, Massachusetts and grew up in Great Barrington. She was strongly influenced by her mother who was an amateur artist. Irene began art lessons at the age of fifteen; she took a secretarial job because her father had died. She took art classes at the Art Students League in New York City. At the age of twenty-one she married the first of three husbands, Humberto Pereira, whose name she kept. She traveled extensively in Europe and North Africa and was much inspired by the expansive vistas of the Sahara Desert. Returning to New York, she began incorporating these visions into her work, increasingly experimental in her styles and methods. At first she painted on canvas, then she devised a means of actually incorporating light into her works by painting on layers of glass and mounting the layers together. In 1942 she married George Brown, an engineer, who helped her experiment with a variety of materials. By the 1950s she became more interested in writing poetry and, divorced from Brown in 1952, she married George Reavey, an Irish Poet...

Black and white pen & ink drawing of a nude female model posing for an artist by French artist Jean Baptiste Grancher, circa 1950. Original artwork on paper displayed on a white mat...

VERY IMPORTANT DRAWING BY JACQUES DUMONT called « LE ROMAIN" (Paris 1701-1781) Preparations for the fireworks display held in Piazza Navona in Rome on November 30, 1729, for the bi...

French pen and ink surrealist drawing with female and avian elements, 1993. Signed lower right. Original artwork on paper displayed on a white mat with a gold border. Mat fits a s...

James Bond Thunderball - Original 1965 Lobby Card Vintage 1965 Thunderball Lobby Card - James Bond heads to the Bahamas to recover two nuclear ...

Pen and ink abstract by French artist Jaquel, 1978. Signed lower right. Original artwork on paper displayed on a white mat with a gold border. Mat fits a standard-size frame. Arc...

Charming pen and ink drawing a cat curled on a armchair and peacefully sleeping, circa 1970. Original artwork on paper displayed on a white mat with a gold border. Archival plastic...

This 1991 drawing presents a female figure rendered with unusual freedom and urgency, built from layered contour lines, looping marks, and repeated adjustments in black ink and ballp...

Attributed to Polidoro da Caravaggio (1499-1543) - The Lamentation of Christ. Preparatory drawing for a fresco, 16th century. Description: An exceptional graphic work of high artist...

Abstract Mid 20th Century WPA Non Objective American Modernism New Hope Modern Louis Stone (1902-1984) Abstract 21 x 16 inches Mixed media on board, c. 1940 ...

Poses en Mouvements Pen and Sepia Ink on paper 50 × 32.5 cm Signed lower left In this dynamic ink composition, Grégoire Mathias captures the human figure in a state of fluid motion...

Bergstein grew up in France between Paris and Saint-Rémy-de-Provence. At the age of 18, he flew to Barcelona, Spain where he joined an industrial design school. Back in Paris, he com...

Pen and ink drawing from French artist Jean-Baptiste Grancher, circa 1950. Original artwork on paper displayed on a white mat with a gold border. Mat fits a standard-size frame. A...

This large room divider by Dutch artist and designer Nicolaas Maathuis combines an original abstract painting with a functional piece of furniture. The composition features colourful...

Modern line drawing of female nude from back laying on her left side, circa 1990. Original artwork on paper displayed on a white mat with a gold border. Archival plastic sleeve and...