1990s Gilbert Young Original Signed Graphite Drawing of a Woman, Framed

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Original Gilbert Young signed graphite drawing on paper titled "Reflections" date unknown.
The drawing skillfully illustrates a young lady wearing … Read more Original Gilbert Young signed graphite drawing on paper titled "Reflections" date unknown.
The drawing skillfully illustrates a young lady wearing a playful polka dotted scarf and a braided pigtail to the side. Her face is lit with sunlight and rests in her left palm with a contemplative expression. The drawing is signed by the artist in the lower right and is presented in a dark gray /black mat and thin silver metal frame. not examined out of frame in Great Condition. Color & Graphics Fully Intact with little/no signs of Foxing.

Gilbert Young (1940-) is an American artist from Cincinnati well-respected an internationally known artist who studied at both the Cincinnati Art Academy and the University of Cincinnati. specializing in conceptions of the African-American experience. Young is best known for his painting He Ain't Heavy, which as of 2004 had sold "nearly one million" copies.[2] His art has been used by BellSouth advertising and on T-shirts worn by actors on Bill Cosby's NBC sitcom A Different World.[3]
In 2019, Gilbert Young completed the longest mural in Atlanta, measuring 700 feet (Wikipedia)

Measurement's Approximated: Image Size 23" x 17" (Framed 30" x 24") See less