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This charming scratchboard piece by Jean Henrikson features a whimsical figure holding balloons, rendered in delicate etched lines against a …
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This charming scratchboard piece by Jean Henrikson features a whimsical figure holding balloons, rendered in delicate etched lines against a deep black background. Henrikson’s mastery of contrast and texture brings the composition to life, the figure’s playful stance and flowing lines evoke movement and lightness.
The artwork is presented in a double frame: a cream inner frame surrounding the scratchboard and a black outer frame with vivid red linen fabric creating a bold visual presentation that enhances the monochrome artwork.
The artists signature appears in the lower right hand corner, accompanied by authenticity on the back of the frame.
Scratchboard is an artistic technique in which the surface ink is carefully scratched away to reveal the lighter layer beneath, producing intricate detail and striking contrast.
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- Dimensions
- 17.5ʺW × 2ʺD × 25.5ʺH
- Styles
- Figurative
- Modern
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Period
- 1970s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Drawing/Sketching Materials
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Good vintage condition overall, with additional surface scratches on the artwork and minor wear consistent with age. Some discoloration is … moreGood vintage condition overall, with additional surface scratches on the artwork and minor wear consistent with age. Some discoloration is visible on the inner cream frame, and there is minor chipping along the outer black frame. The red linen remains in fairly good condition with a small mark on the left hand side. See images for full condition reference. less
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