1016. Old man in shorts on a beach trying to catch a nude woman
Sketch of an old man in shorts, on a beach, trying to catch a nude woman with a fishing net. Petersen would often leave very early in the morning for his studio after leaving a small sketch at Charlotte’s place on the breakfast table as a "good morning" greeting.
Published onJan 09, 2024
1016. Old man in shorts on a beach trying to catch a nude woman
In the Christian Petersen Art Collection, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.
Date
n.d.
Material
Ink on paper
Dimensions
11 x 8 1/2 in. (27.9 x 21.6 cm)
Description
Sketch of an old man in shorts, on a beach, trying to catch a nude woman with a fishing net. Petersen would often leave very early in the morning for his studio after leaving a small sketch at Charlotte's place on the breakfast table as a "good morning" greeting.
Markings
n/a
Provenance / Location
Charlotte Petersen; Mary Petersen; CPAC, Purchased by the Christian Petersen Memorial Fund. UM92.275
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC-BY 4.0)
