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Vintage Midcentury Signed Original Study of Female Charcoal Drawing in Original Gilt Frame - Circa 1966
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We introduce to you this captivating Vintage Midcentury Signed Original Study of Female Charcoal …
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Welcome to Turtle and Crane -
We introduce to you this captivating Vintage Midcentury Signed Original Study of Female Charcoal Drawing in its original gilt frame, attributed to the renowned New Orleans artist Francisco McBride. This remarkable piece, discovered at an estate sale in Southern Alabama, offers a glimpse into the artist's skillful interpretation of the female form.
Created circa 1966, this charcoal drawing showcases McBride's exceptional talent and attention to detail. The study of the female figure captures a sense of grace and elegance, inviting viewers to appreciate the beauty of the human body. McBride's signature on the artwork adds to its authenticity and historical value.
The original gold gilt frame with an acanthus leaf border is a stunning complement to the artwork. While it may benefit from some restoration, the frame's age and patina add a sense of charm and character to the piece. The combination of the gilt frame and fillet creates a visually striking presentation, enhancing the overall allure of the artwork.
Surrounding the drawing is a chocolate velvet matting, which adds a touch of luxury and further elevates the artwork's aesthetic appeal. The rich color and texture of the matting create a beautiful contrast against the charcoal drawing, enhancing its visual impact.
Owning this Vintage Midcentury Signed Original Study of Female Charcoal Drawing is an opportunity to own a piece of art history and embrace the artistic legacy of Francisco McBride. Whether you choose to restore the frame to its former glory or leave it as-is to preserve its charm, this artwork is sure to captivate and inspire.
Add a touch of sophistication and elegance to your home or art collection with this unique find. Display it proudly and let it become a conversation starter, showcasing your appreciation for fine art and the talent of Francisco McBride.
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- Dimensions
- 11ʺW × 1.5ʺD × 13ʺH
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Charcoal
- Giltwood
- Glass
- Gold Leaf
- Velvet
- Condition
- Original Condition Unaltered, Needs Restoration
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- In great Vintage in as found vintage condition. Normal signs of wear consistent with use and age. Frame could use … moreIn great Vintage in as found vintage condition. Normal signs of wear consistent with use and age. Frame could use restoration or leave as is for that authentic Patina. Dust cover replaced by previous owner. See pictures for details. less
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