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Original graphite pencil drawing by American artist and illustrator Theodore E. Schrock (1879–1952), depicting two young children watching birds feeding …
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Original graphite pencil drawing by American artist and illustrator Theodore E. Schrock (1879–1952), depicting two young children watching birds feeding on a snow-covered windowsill during winter. Schrock was known for finely rendered figurative and narrative illustrations, particularly sensitive portrayals of children, family life, and storybook subjects. His work reflects the polished draftsmanship and expressive realism associated with early 20th-century American commercial illustration.
The drawing is unsigned and executed on paper. The carefully modeled figures, detailed tonal shading, and expressive facial features suggest the work may have been created for a book, magazine, advertising, or other commercial illustration project, although the original publication or intended use has not been identified.
Listing many drawings by the same artist.
Condition: Light overall age toning with scattered foxing around the margins, minor edge wear, small handling marks, and a pair of circular punch holes along the left margin from a former binding or file system. Sold unframed.
Measurements: 10.5 in. H × 8 in. W
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- Dimensions
- 8ʺW × 0.1ʺD × 10.5ʺH
- Frame Type
- Unframed
- Period
- 1940s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Graphite
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Good antique condition with scattered foxing, light creasing, and minor paper wear around the edges. Good antique condition with scattered foxing, light creasing, and minor paper wear around the edges. less
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