Two sketches, each within a circle. The top one appears to be a base and a broken off column which seems to be blowing away. The bottom sketch shows a figure seated on a pyramid of large blocks. Possibly a medallion design.
Published onJan 04, 2024
476. Two sketches
In the Christian Petersen Art Collection, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.
Date
1930 - 1935
Material
Green colored pencil on paper
Dimensions
4 x 6 in. (10.2 x 15.2 cm)
Description
Two sketches, each within a circle. The top one appears to be a base and a broken off column which seems to be blowing away. The bottom sketch shows a figure seated on a pyramid of large blocks. Possibly a medallion design.
Markings
n/a
Provenance / Location
Charlotte Petersen; SC, Gift of Charlotte Petersen. CPAC, Transferred from Special Collections, Iowa State Library. UM99.271
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