Drawing by an unknown artist
07 September 2024
Description

A framed abstract drawing by an unknown artist. The entire piece (frame, glass, backing) seems to be in great condition. The medium looks like ink on paper. We can't figure out the name of the artist, and we'd sure like to know this information. The artist of this piece might have made this second piece: https://app.mearto.com/items/drawing-by-an-unknown-artist

Dimensions

frame size: 14" X 17"inside the matte size: 8" x 11"drawing size: 8" x 11"

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For sale
Yes
Answered within 1 day
By David U.
Sep 09, 08:34 UTC
Fair Market Value
$200 - $500 USD
Insurance Value $0 USD
What does this mean?

Hello,

This item is a framed abstract drawing, featuring a minimalist female nude rendered with a few swift, elegant ink lines. The artist has skillfully captured the essence of the subject using only essential forms and contours, with an emphasis on fluidity and grace. The composition hints at a modern, possibly mid-20th century aesthetic, drawing comparisons to works by well-known modernists who favored simplicity and the power of suggestion in their art.

The drawing’s theme focuses on the female form, a timeless subject in art history. It conveys a sense of movement and sensuality without overwhelming detail, suggesting that the artist was influenced by modern abstraction or even the figurative minimalism seen in works by artists like Matisse. The fine, almost calligraphic quality of the lines indicates a deliberate, practiced hand, and while the signature remains illegible, it does suggest a professional artist whose focus was on form and flow.

Lou gibson Sep 15, 02:21 UTC

Thank you, but this appraisal doesn't really help us. We wanted to find out the name of the artist, I stated that in the description, and you didn't come through. If I can't get this information, I don't think I will use Mearto again.

David u. Sep 17, 19:33 UTC

Hello Lou, please refer to my previous answer.

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