Keith Haring

Original handwritten and hand signed letter to an aspiring young artist

ca. 1987

Black Male Figurative Model, Pop Art Abstract Ink on Paper Vivid contemporary ink drawing on paper of a male figure seemingly disrobing by Marc Foster Gran...

Alan Davie, Scotland (1920-2014). Gouache painting with watercolor 'Village Myth' Hand signed ('with love') lower left, 1982 Dimensions: with frame 37.5"H x 30.25"W; image, 28"H x 22.5"W. James Alan Davie (1920 – 2014) was a Scottish painter and musician. Davie was born in Grangemouth, Scotland in 1920, the son of Elizabeth (née Turnbull) and James William Davie, an art teacher and painter who exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Français in 1925. During this formative period Davie discovered the poetry of Walt Whitman and T.S. Eliot, whose prose is echoed in letters home as well as his own verses. Alan Davie studied at Edinburgh College of Art from 1937 to 1941. An early exhibition of his work came through the Society of Scottish Artists. After the Second World War, Davie played tenor saxophone in the Tommy Sampson Orchestra, which was based in Edinburgh and broadcast and toured in Europe. He also earned a living making jewellery during the postwar period. Davie began teaching basic design in the jewellery department at London’s Central School of Arts and Crafts led by the Scottish artist William Johnstone, where colleagues included artists Nigel Henderson, Eduardo Paolozzi, Richard Hamilton and Patrick Heron. In 1961, Davie’s jewellery was featured in The International Exhibition of Modern Jewellery at London’s Goldsmith’s Hall, a milestone in the history of jewellery making in Britain where an impressive roster of international and British artists including Alexander Calder, Naum Gabo, Victor Pasmore and John McHale...

This graphite drawing by Chicago-based artist Patrick Fitzgerald is an homage to the charm and artistry of mid-century advertisements and print media. Entitled ""Lamb Chops Feature (...

A striking pop art drawing, dating from the 1960s, featuring lettering and a packet of Lucky Strike cigarettes. Pop art as art movement emerged in the 1950s and flourished in the 196...

Questo schizzo, inchiostro su carta, è firmato in basso al centro C. Brancaccio. Raffigura un gruppo di figure, tra cui un bambino che sembra protendersi verso un animale, si può sup...

Still life with a woman. Paper, ink, 28.5x40 cm Vladimir Borisovich Glushenkov (May 21, 1948, Riga - December 26, 2009, Riga.) - painter, graphic artist, poet, translator. Born in ...

Roland Ayers (1932-2014). Peaceful Island, 1968. 17 inches diameter on a panel measuring 19 × 23 inches. Signed and dated. Artist and art educator, Roland Ayers was born on Jul...

Roland Ayers (1932-2014). Our Home, 1971. Ink on paper. 4.5 × 6 7/8 inches. Signed and dated. Artist and art educator, Roland Ayers was born on July 2, 1932, the only child of ...

Roland Ayers (1932-2014). Earth River Flowing, 1979-86. Ink on paper, 22 ¾ x 15 7/8 inches; measuring 22 × 28 inches in matting. Signed and dated. Exhibition History: Roland Ay...

Roland Ayers (1932-2014). Untitled (Landscape 2), 1968 Ink on paper. 30 × 28 inches. Artist and art educator, Roland Ayers was born on July 2, 1932, the only child of Alice and...