Raphael Soyer

Nude Study II, Graphite on Paper by Raphael Soyer

Mid-20th Century

Raphael Soyer, Russian/American (1899 - 1987) - Sleeping Woman. Medium: Graphite on Paper, signed in pencil, Size: 13.5 x 10.5 in. (34.29 x 26.67 cm)

Raphael Soyer, Russian/American (1899 - 1987) - Nude Figure. Medium: Watercolor and Graphite on Paper, signed in pencil, Size: 25 x 19.75 in. (63.5 x 50.17 cm)

Raphael Soyer, Russian/American (1899 - 1987) - Nude Study. Medium: Graphite on Paper, signed in pencil lower right, Size: 12.5 x 10 in. (31.75 x 25.4 cm)

Moses Soyer, American (1899 - 1974) - Double-Sided Anatomy Drawings. Medium: Double-sided Graphite drawing on paper, signed in pencil lower right, Si...

Raphael Soyer, Russian/American (1899 - 1987) - Sitting Woman. Medium: Graphite on Paper, signed in pencil, Size: 12.5 x 10 in. (31.75 x 25.4 cm)

Moses Soyer, American (1899 - 1974) - Female Nude. Medium: Graphite Drawing on Paper, signed in pencil lower right, Size: 29.25 x 19.75 in. (74.3 x 50.17 cm)

A strong portrait, and a piece of history. It was confidently sketched in 1923, during the heyday of the "Lost Generation" in Paris, at the Closerie des Lilas - Ernest Hemingway's favourite haunt and home-from-home in the City. This historical café is where Hemingway first read The Great Gatsby with his friend F. Scott Fitzgerald and where he wrote most of The Sun Also Rises...

A pencil sketch by famed American Modernist Joseph Stella, who burst on to the American scene at the epochal Armory Show of 1913 and whose work is today in the collections of every m...

This graphite drawing on paper is in excellent condition and and has only been shown in a gallery setting. The size dimensions do not include the frame. Alvar pays homage to two of his favorite artists in De Piero a Picasso. Early Renaissance Italian painter Piero della Francesca and twentieth-century Modern artist Pablo Picasso frequently appear as sources of inspiration in Alvar’s homage works. Piero, nowadays celebrated as an artist, was regarded as a mathematician and geometer to his contemporaries in the fifteenth century. Alvar recognizes Piero’s advanced knowledge of perspective and color, his geometric orderliness, and skill in pictorial construction by including a reference to Piero’s History of the True Cross in the lower left corner. The sequence of frescoes painted by Piero circa 1451-1466 is considered an early Renaissance masterpiece. Creative muses in the center of the painting form a symbolic connection between Piero and Picasso, another artist from which Alvar receives continuing inspiration. A muse upholds a recreation of Picasso’s 1901...

This graphite drawing on paper is in excellent condition and and has only been shown in a gallery setting. The size dimensions do not include the frame. Alvar pays homage to one o...

Graphite on paper Image size of rectangular works: 33 x 43 inches (84 x 109 cm) Image size of arched central work: 38 1/4 x 29 inches (97 x 73.5 cm) Provenance Private Collection o...

Very well executed watercolor on archival paper of a New England homestead nestled in a picturesque valley. Early fall with the tress just starting to change colors. The watercolor was done by the American artist Hilton Leech...