Vintage (1930s) Double-Sided Original Handmade : Gesture Seated Figure Study - Graphite Pencil On Paper, Unsigned.
Vintage graphite gesture sketch. Quick life study focuses on capturing form and costume through loose, confident line work. Seated male figure slightly leaning back, rendered from a straight-on perspective. Figure is depicted wearing a wide-brimmed hat - resembling a fedora or cowboy hat, a long-sleeved shirt or jacket, trousers, and boots. This drawing serves as a classic multi-minute gesture study.
Good Vintage Condition. Double-Sided. Unframed. Unsigned. Artist is Grace Alice Gassert. Acquired from her portfolio collection during her time art the Philadelphia Museum School of Industrial Art in the 1930s. Rendered in Conte + Lithograph Pencil. Grace resided at the Y.W.C.A. on Arch Street in Philadelphia during this period. Grace utilized swift pencil strokes to establish the broad structural weight and folds of the clothing rather than mapping out intricate anatomical proportions or facial expressions.
Measurements : 12” x 8.75”
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Vintage (1930s) Double-Sided Original Handmade : Gesture Seated Figure Study - Graphite Pencil On Paper, Unsigned.
Vintage graphite gesture sketch. Quick life study focuses on capturing form and costume through loose, confident line work. Seated male figure slightly leaning back, rendered from a straight-on perspective. Figure is depicted wearing a wide-brimmed hat - resembling a fedora or cowboy hat, a long-sleeved shirt or jacket, trousers, and boots. This drawing serves as a classic multi-minute gesture study.
Good Vintage Condition. Double-Sided. Unframed. Unsigned. Artist is Grace Alice Gassert. Acquired from her portfolio collection during her time art the Philadelphia Museum School of Industrial Art in the 1930s. Rendered in Conte + Lithograph Pencil. Grace resided at the Y.W.C.A. on Arch Street in Philadelphia during this period. Grace utilized swift pencil strokes to establish the broad structural weight and folds of the clothing rather than mapping out intricate anatomical proportions or facial expressions.
Measurements : 12” x 8.75”
Price Includes Shipping.
