Unknown
Head of a Man, c. 1940s-50s
charcoal on paper
framed: 56 x 49 cm
signed (lower left)
1987-15
© Unknown artist
Photo: Ben Uri Gallery
This beautifully executed charcoal head of an unknown Black man by an unidentified artist was probably executed mid-twentieth century, reflecting the dominant naturalistic trend in portraiture.
This beautifully executed charcoal head of an unknown Black man by an unidentified artist was probably executed mid-twentieth century, reflecting the dominant naturalistic trend in portraiture.
Literature
Walter Schwabe and Julia Weiner, eds., Jewish Artists: the Ben Uri Collection - Paintings, Drawings, Prints and Sculpture (London: Ben Uri Art Society in association with Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd, 1994), p. 20.Be the first to know – Sign Up
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