Vintage Mid-Century Modern Female Portrait Original Pen and Ink Pastel Drawing by John P. Coleman

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An exquisitely detailed feminine silhouette is executed with a delicate touch of black pen with pastel shading in colors of … Read more An exquisitely detailed feminine silhouette is executed with a delicate touch of black pen with pastel shading in colors of peach, apricot on a neutral background colored paper. A warm chestnut stained custom solid wood frame embossed with oval sunbursts adorn the image. The contemporary figurative female form could vacillate from the styles of ancient to Mid Century Modern. The.fine art drawing titled "Catherine" is a masterpiece signed American artist, by John P. Coleman.

Framed size: 15.5in H x 12. 5in W Art size without frame: 13.5in H x 10.5in W

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About the artist: John P. Coleman, (1921-2017) was an American born in Hutchinson, Kansas.
As a young man, John served four years in the Army during World War Il in Louisiana, China and India. He received four Bronze Stars in the 127th Signal Radio Intelligence Company and the Marksmen's Medal.

John graduated from the KC Art Institute in 1950 where he received the Logan Watercolor Prize. He taught art at Paseo High School, Hallmark, Bingham Junior High School and 19 years at Longview Community College (38 years total). John painted with ten artist friends, known as the Fred James Group, every weekend for 25 years. He painted in France, Italy, Mexico, Martha's Vineyard, and all over Missouri and Kansas. See less