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Climbing the City, 1930 Art Deco Drawing by Neumark

$1,500
£1,131.01
€1,303.33
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Showing a mastery of the nude figure, this pencil drawing by Anne Neumark, dated 1930, shows a pyramid of nude male and female figures, climbing a rocky outcropping on the edge of an Art Deco city with multiple stepped-back skyscrapers. Neumark was a painter and muralist, and did work at the Edgar Allen Poe Shrine in Richmond after it opened in 1921.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1930s
  • Condition:
    Excellent; surface of frame chipped in one corner.
  • Seller Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: U1002288651196

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