Mike Lynch Mixed Media Drawing – 1971 Modern Artwork in Acrylic Frame - Minnesota

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Original mixed media drawing and watercolor by Mike Lynch (Minnesota, 1938 - 2023), created in 1971. This thoughtfully constructed work … Read more Original mixed media drawing and watercolor by Mike Lynch (Minnesota, 1938 - 2023), created in 1971. This thoughtfully constructed work combines pencil drawing and watercolor and is presented in its original wood frame, encased in acrylic, with visible flathead screws that are intentionally incorporated into the overall design.

The composition features a pencil-drawn neighborhood scene with blue and tan watercolor highlights, while the lower third of the artwork is overlaid with a pencil portrait, creating a layered and contemplative visual narrative.

Signed: LYNCH, 71

Dimensions:
• 8-3/4" L x 8-3/4" W x 1-1/2" D

Condition:
Good vintage condition. Some scuff marks and cloudiness around the acrylic frame, which may be from age or may be part of the artist’s intended aesthetic. Artwork itself is well preserved.

About the Artist:

Mike Lynch was a Minnesota-born artist known for his experimental and thoughtful approach to drawing and mixed media during the late 20th century. His work often explores layered imagery, human presence, and everyday environments, blending technical draftsmanship with expressive, modernist sensibilities. Pieces from the late 1960s and early 1970s reflect a period of strong conceptual exploration and hands-on construction, making works from this era especially collectible.

A compelling 1970s modern mixed media artwork, ideal for collectors of regional American art, experimental drawing, or vintage modern realism.

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