Soles' sculptural orientation is clearly conveyed, as the figure's weightiness is emphasized.
Description | Soles' sculptural orientation is clearly conveyed, as the figure's weightiness is emphasized. |
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About the Artist | (1914-1967) Born in New York City, Soles is listed as a sculptor, an engraver, a craftsperson and a teacher in Who Was Who in American Art. He studied at the Art Students League with Alfeo Faggi. A member of the Woodstock Art Association, Soles exhibited at the Weyhe Gallery and at Kennegy Galleries, both in New York. He received a St. Gaudens Medal for his sculpture as well as the Keith Memorial Award. His prints are included in the collection of the New York Public Library. |
Culture | USA |
Style | Figurative Expressionism |
Medium | Black ink on paper |
Sight size | 10 1/2" height X 16 1/2" width |
Frame | Patterned-paper wrapped mat, regular glass, carved wood frame |
Frame size | 19 1/3" height X 27 1/3" width |
Signed | "Soles 3/62" at viewer's lower right |
Condition | Drawing is excellent, as appeared framed, glazed. Wood frame is a bit wounded. |
Provenance | Consigned from a New York estate PB |