Study for the Collectors
Will Barnet
Description
Will Barnet
United States, born 1911
Study for the Collectors
1977
Pencil on paper
2008/2.220
Subject Matter:
This study for a portrait of the art collectors Dorothy and Herb Vogel shows them in profile from the shoulders up, facing left.
Physical Description:
Study for a portrait of the Vogels, with Herbert in the foreground and Dorothy visible behind him to the left. Line drawing in pencil with erasure marks. The portrait is sketched out in a square drawn on the sheet, and signed in the lower right corner. Notes to himself include: “Dot & Herb position?” (lower left corner), “proportion & lining up of the chins, eyes” (upper right corner).
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