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'Portrait of a Young Navajo', Native American, Arizona, California Woman artist
By Victoria Creech Stewart
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower left 'Creech PSWC' and created circa 1975
A compelling pastel study showing the subject dressed in brightly-colored ceremonial robes and gazing past the viewer. An eleg...
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1970s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel, Archival Paper
'Study of a Woman', Copenhagen, Danish Modernism, Benezit, Thieme-Becker
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'de Sala' for Eugène de Sala (Danish, 1899-1987) and created circa 1955. (Brush name for Oswald Lykkeberg Salomonsen).
A stunning, mid-century portrait of a youn...
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1950s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Graphite
The Rabbis, Judaica portraits
By Chaim Gross
Located in Surfside, FL
the piece without the original frame measures 18X7.5 inchesThis is a wonderful watercolor by one of America's most treasured
artists, Chaim Gross. Throughout his lifetime Gross has ...
Category
1960s Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Archival Paper
'Gypsy Flute Player', Royal Academy, NY World's Fair, Pasadena, GGIE, Romany
By Aage Christian Wiboltt
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower left, 'A. C. Wiboltt' for Aage Christian (Jack) Wiboltt (Danish-American, 1894-1952) and created circa 1925.
Framed dimensions: 33.25 x 1.5 x 28 inches
A substantial, e...
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1920s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel, Cardboard
'Study of a Woman', Danish Modernist Grisaille, Greek Mythology, Roskilde
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower left, 'Peter Brandes' (Danish, born 1944), dated 1969 and stamped, lower right, with the artist's chop mark. Bearing artist dedication to 'Kirsten', lower center, and da...
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1960s Cubist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Gouache
'Woman Seated', Paris, Louvre, Salon d'Automne, Académie Chaumière, LACMA, SFAA
By Victor Di Gesu
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Stamped, verso, with estate stamp and estate wax seal for Victor Di Gesu (American, 1914-1988) and created circa 1955
Winner of the Prix Othon Friesz, Victor di Gesu first attended ...
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1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Board, Pen
'Oleta's Hat', Carmel Art Association Exhibit, California Woman Artist, SFMA
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'V. Conroy' for Virginia Conroy (American, 1922-2006) and dated 1985.
Exhibited: Carmel Art Association, 1983 (on original backing).
This early California Woman...
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1980s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor, Gouache, Graphite
'Out of Hokkaido', Carmel Art Association Exhibit, Japanese portrait, Kimono
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
By Virginia Conroy Dedini (American, 1922-2006). Titled lower left, 'Mitsuko ''Okaido Born''' and dated August 1976.
Exhibited:
Carmel Art Association, 1983 (label, verso).
Carmel...
Category
1970s Post-Impressionist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor, Gouache, Graphite
'Vancouver Girl', Young Woman with Bobbed Copper Hair, AIC, Paris, New York
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed verso, 'George Wilburton Colby' (American, 1859-1922) and dated 1920.
George Colby was a member of the old Art League and a life member of the Chicago Art Institute. After hi...
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1920s Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pastel, Illustration Board
'Young Lady Seated', Royal Academy London, PAFA, Queen Victoria, King Edward VII
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed upper left, 'C. J. Turrell' for Charles James Turrell (British-American, 1845-1932) and dated 1876.
Framed dimensions: 12 x 1 x 10 inches
Charles James Turrell was one of the...
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1870s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache, Laid Paper
Boy in Red, Modern Acrylic Painting and Collage on paper by Francois Paris
Located in Long Island City, NY
Francois Paris - Boy in Red, Year: circa 1965, Medium: Acrylic and Collage on paper, signed top right, Image Size: 21 x 15 inches, Size: 24 x 18 in. (60.96 x 45.72 cm)
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1960s Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Mixed Media, Acrylic
Contemporary colored pencil drawing. Untitled
Located in Bogotá, Bogotá
Oil Pastel, Pencil, petal flowers, Color and Ink on Paper.
I use natural dyes of flowers, herbs, leaves, bark of trees as the first process of drawing, then on this surface I draw t...
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2010s Surrealist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Oil Pastel, Ink, Color Pencil
'Young Lady with a King Charles Spaniel', French School, Rococo Revival Pastel
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
A substantial, late 19th century, French School portrait of an elegantly dressed young woman of the court, shown holding her English spaniel in her arms and gazing towards the viewer...
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Late 19th Century Rococo Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pastel
Woman Daydreaming of her Prince Charming
By Nell Brinkley
Located in Miami, FL
Nell Brinkley was a pioneering woman illustrator for major national publications. She was famous for her "Brinkley Girl" and in the present work she exhibits a classic example. The m...
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1920s Romantic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Pen
'Sheila', Pacific Grove Art Association Exhibit, Woman Artist, LACMA, PAFA, SFMA
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
By Virginia Conroy Dedini (American, 1922-2006). Titled on exhibition label, 'Sheila' and created circa 1965.
Exhibited:
Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History, Second Annual Wate...
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1960s Post-Impressionist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor, Gouache, Graphite, Mica
Sibyl or bust-length woman, seen in profile to the left, wearing a turban
By Giovanni Francesco Barbieri (Il Guercino)
Located in Paris, Île-de-France
Follower of Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, called Il Guercino (Cento 1591 – 1666 Bologna)
Sibyl or bust-length woman, seen in profile to the left, wearing a turban
Red chalk on paper,...
Category
18th Century Old Masters Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk
Studies of sailors rowing a boat, and a man seated - European School, 19th C
Located in Middletown, NY
Graphite on grayish brown laid paper, 4 1/2 x 8 5/8 inches (107 x 217 mm), the full sheet. In good condition with light toning and a small loss at the lower left corner. There are ad...
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Early 19th Century Italian School Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Crayon, Laid Paper
The Loving Couple
By Charles Angrand
Located in Paris, Île-de-France
Circle of Charles Angrand (1854-1926)
The Loving Couple
Pencil and stump on paper,
30 x 22 cm
Dated "10.4.19" lower left. Trace of a dedication
Otherwise unsigned.
Provenance:
Pr...
Category
1910s Post-Impressionist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Conté, Carbon Pencil
$2,690
Italian School, 17th century - Study for the Vision of Saint Anthony
Located in Paris, Île-de-France
Italian School, 17th century
Study for the Vision of Saint Anthony
Red chalk on paper
247 x 185 mm
Unsigned
Provenance
Private collection, Paris
Collection of Count Alessandro Mag...
Category
17th Century Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk
Head of Medusa
Located in Indianapolis, IN
Titled and signed lower center and right.
Category
20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Clay, India Ink, Board
Untitled
By Jean-Michel Basquiat
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
A unique work on paper by today's most coveted artist, Jean-Michel Basquiat.
The work is from what is arguably the artist's strongest period, 1982, with the most desirable depiction...
Category
1980s Neo-Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Oil Pastel, Mixed Media
Priest with Pregnant Woman
By Paul Muller
Located in Indianapolis, IN
Biography from Battledore Ltd Gallery: Paul Muller (Russian/American) was born in Estonia. At the age of 16 he joined the Russian Army where he was a musician with the "Labe Guard", ...
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1920s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Paper
Portrait - Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1933
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
Pencil drawing realized by Mino Maccari in 1933.
Hand signe "Mino" and daed 23/7/33..
Very good condition.
Category
1930s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal, Watercolor
Decorative Figure - Portrait Decorative Figure French
By Jean Cocteau
Located in London, GB
Signed Felt-tip pen drawing signed by the artist Jean Cocteau with his monogram “JC” in the lower right image.
The drawing was created in 1963.
Note: This work is accompanied by a p...
Category
1960s Surrealist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Felt Pen
Untitled (Woman's Head in Profile)
By Joseph Stella
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
Untitled (Woman's Head in Profile)
Watercolor and pastel on paper laid down on board, 20 x 13 inches (50.8 x 33 cm)
Framed dimensions: 27 x 20 inches
Signed upper left: Joseph Stella...
Category
20th Century American Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pastel, Watercolor, Board
Roman School, early 17th century - Portrait of a Gentleman
Located in Paris, Île-de-France
Roman School, early 17th century
Portrait of a Gentleman
Black chalk with stumping on slightly tinted laid paper,
23 × 30 cm
Inscription: Lower left, in a later hand: “Ant. van D...
Category
Early 17th Century Old Masters Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk
Miniature Mid 19th Century Watercolour - A Token of Affection I
Located in Corsham, GB
A very fine 19th-century miniature portrait of a well-dressed gentleman. Purchased with another portrait depicting the gentleman's wife. Unsigned. Smartly presented in its original b...
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Mid-19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Miniature 1845 Watercolour - Distinguished Couple I
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine English School miniature portrait of a distinguished Victorian gentleman in his finery. Purchased with another portrait depicting the gentleman's wife. Unsigned. Inscribed and...
Category
Mid-19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
English School 19th Century Watercolour - Lady in a Blue Dress
Located in Corsham, GB
A finely detailed watercolour and gouache study of a seated lady in a blue dress with gum arabic details. Unsigned. Well presented in an ornate gilt-effect frame with ribbon and foli...
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19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Miniature Mid 19th Century Watercolour - Distinguished Couple II
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine English School miniature portrait of an elegant Victorian lady in her finery. Purchased with another portrait depicting the lady's husband. Unsigned. Well presented in an orig...
Category
Mid-19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Early 19th Century Watercolour - Regency Woman
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming depiction of a Regency woman dressed in white. The artist uses a delicate hand to capture the fine details of her features and clothing. Unsigned. Illegibly inscribed vers...
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Early 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Miniature Mid 19th Century Watercolour - A Token of Affection II
Located in Corsham, GB
A very fine 19th-century miniature portrait of an elegant lady. Purchased with another portrait depicting the lady's husband. Unsigned. Smartly presented in its original brass frame....
Category
Mid-19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Miniature Early 19th Century Watercolour - Portrait of a Gentleman
Located in Corsham, GB
A very fine early 19th-century watercolour portrait of a gentleman wearing a striped waistcoat and dark overcoat. Finely painted with great attention given to the facial features. We...
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Early 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
John Hassall RI (1868-1948) - 1902 Watercolour, Long Life, Health and Happiness
Located in Corsham, GB
Set against a dark background, an elderly woman with weathered features returns the viewer's gaze in this characterful watercolour portrait by the poster artist John Hassall. Signed ...
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Early 20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Hiawatha's Honeymoon - Heroic Pose at Sunset
By Adelaide Hiebel
Located in Miami, FL
In a heroic standing pose on a cliff, set against the grandeur of nature, female illustrator Adelaide Hiebel depicts an idealized double portrait of Hiawatha and her husband, Minneha...
Category
1930s American Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Canvas, Pastel
Georges Eugene Delhomme (1904-1989) - Mid 20th Century Pastel, When Pigs Fly
Located in Corsham, GB
This playful and slightly naïve pastel study by Georges Delhomme captures three women riding a merry-go-round, each perched on whimsically rendered pink pigs. Set against the soft ou...
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20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel
Miniature 19th Century Watercolour - Portrait of a Lady with Ringlets
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine English School miniature portrait of a Victorian lady wearing a rosy pink shawl with perfectly curled ringlets in her hair. Unsigned. Well presented in an original papier mâch...
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19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
William Henry Ladd - Early 20th Century Graphite Drawing, Woman in Profile
Located in Corsham, GB
Signed. Presented in a black frame and floating mount. On paper.
Category
20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
Sarah Bernhardt in Profile – Drawing by August Hagborg
By August Hagborg
Located in Stockholm, SE
Portrait of Sarah Bernhardt – Drawing by August Hagborg
This finely rendered pencil drawing, executed with grey and black wash and measuring 35 × 33.1 cm, is signed “Hagborg.” It is...
Category
1880s Romantic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Georgina Martha de L'Aubiniere (1848-1930)- Framed Watercolour, The Love Letter
By Georgina Martha de L'Aubiniere
Located in Corsham, GB
A delicate watercolour portrait by Georgina Martha de L'Aubiniere (1848-1930), depicting a lady reading a love letter on a country walk. Signed 'G. M. de L'Aubiniere' to the lower le...
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Late 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
After Édouard Manet - Framed Late 19th Century Watercolour, A Good Glass of Beer
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming copy of Édouard Manet's original oil painting from 1873. Captured in watercolours by Léopold Danty. Signed and dated '96 to the lower left. Mounted in a smart wooden frame...
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Late 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
19th Century Watercolour - The Flower Seller
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming 19th-century monochromatic watercolour depicting a young flower seller. Executed with gentle brushwork and a sensitive handling of light and tone, the composition captures...
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19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Early 19th Century Watercolour - Little Girl with Orange Cat
Located in Corsham, GB
A truly charming early 19th-century watercolour study depicting a young girl reaching tenderly toward her sleeping cat, curled peacefully on a sunlit windowsill. Framed by traditiona...
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Early 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
19th Century Gouache - Sylvanus
Located in Corsham, GB
This oval-format painting depicts a classical allegorical scene featuring Sylvanus triumphantly atop a chariot drawn by serpentine creatures. The artist renders the composition in a ...
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19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
19th Century Watercolour - Manner of Richard Dighton
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming Vanity Fair style watercolour in the manner of Richard Dighton (1795-1880). The scene depicting a man in a top hat and cane standing in profile.
Presented in a gilt frame...
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19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
19th Century Pastel - Cupid's Arrow
Located in Corsham, GB
This baroque-style painting depicts a cherubic Cupid with rosy cheeks and golden curls, gazing upward with an expression of wonder and innocence. The composition features warm, lumin...
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19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel
English School Early 19th Century Pastel - Gentleman in Profile
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming early 19th-century pastel study of a gentleman in a formal wig. Part of a pair of portraits depicting a man and woman in profile, the companion piece is also listed on our...
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Early 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel
A Fine 1930's, Study of a Boxing Match
By Francis Chapin
Located in Chicago, IL
A Fine 1930's, Expressive charcoal drawing depicting a dynamic boxing scene. The sketch captures the energy and motion of two fighters in the ring, with a referee or spectator in the...
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal
Elegancia en París - Dibujo a pastel
Located in Sant Celoni, ES
Firmado en la parte inferior por el artista
Se presenta sin enmarcar la obra
Medidas obra: 55 cm. de altura x 42 cm. de ancho
Buen estado de conservación el de la obra
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Late 20th Century Academic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel
Bashi-Bazouk - Dibujo a pastel
Located in Sant Celoni, ES
Firmado en la parte inferior por el artista
Se presenta sin enmarcar la obra
Medidas obra: 61 cm. de altura x 50 cm. de ancho
Buen estado de conservación el de la obra
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Late 20th Century Academic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel
Maja andaluza - Dibujo a pastel
Located in Sant Celoni, ES
Firmado en la parte inferior por el artista
Se presenta sin enmarcar la obra
Medidas obra: 65 cm. de altura x 45 cm. de ancho
Buen estado de conservación el de la obra
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Late 20th Century Academic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel
Complicidad ecuestre - Dibujo a pastel
Located in Sant Celoni, ES
Firmado en la parte inferior por el artista
Se presenta sin enmarcar la obra
Medidas obra: 46 cm. de altura x 54 cm. de ancho
Buen estado de conservación el de la obra
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Late 20th Century Academic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel
Sueño entre flores - Dibujo a pastel
Located in Sant Celoni, ES
Firmado en la parte inferior por el artista
Se presenta sin enmarcar la obra
Medidas obra: 59 cm. de altura x 50 cm. de ancho
Buen estado de conservación el de la obra
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Late 20th Century Academic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel
Portrait of Edward Johnston
By Sir William Rothenstein
Located in London, GB
Sir William Rothenstein
Portrait of Edward Johnston
1872-1945
Graphite on paper, signed, dated and inscribed lower right
Image size: 7 9/10 x 9 inches (20 x 23 cm)
Mounted
Inscripti...
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Early 20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Graphite
Study Of A Head
By Artus Wolfort
Located in Paris, Île-de-France
Artus WOLFAERTS (1581-1641)
Study of a head
Oil on paper, transferred on panel.
39,5 x 29 cm
Unsigned
Provenance
Private collection, France
Firstly thought to be from Rubens’s S...
Category
17th Century Old Masters Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Oil, Laid Paper
Henry E. Hobson (1820-1881) - 1866 Watercolour, Portrait of a Young Lady in Blue
By Henry Edrington Hobson
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine watercolour portrait of a young lady with flowers in her hair. Signed and dated to the lower right. Presented in a swept frame with an oval washline mount. Acquired as a pair,...
Category
Mid-19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
George Weissbort (1928-2013) - 1954 Gouache, Lady in Red
By George Weissbort
Located in Corsham, GB
An evocative gouache study by the artist George Weissbort (1928-2013). Signed and dated to the lower right. (Provenance: Studio Sale, George Weissbort). On paper laid to board.
Category
Mid-20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Henry Hobson RA (fl.1857-1866) - Mid 19th Century Watercolour, Cottage Dweller
By Henry Edrington Hobson
Located in Corsham, GB
A wonderful portrait by the 19th century artist Henry E. Hobson. A young woman stands outside her cottage, bathed in sunlight. With body colour. Signed to the lower left. On paper.
Category
Mid-19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Pauline Plummer (b.1933) - 20th Century Watercolour, Boy Seated
Located in Corsham, GB
A sensitive life study by the artist Pauline Plummer (b.1933). The artist has expertly captured the subject in a loose, sketchy style. Unsigned. On paper laid to card.
Category
20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
