A Pole in National Costume, standing facing right with a Boot on a Boulder, wearing a purple Coat with Fur Cuffs, holding a Hammer – Crispian Riley-Smith

German School

A Pole in National Costume, standing facing right with a Boot on a Boulder, wearing a purple Coat with Fur Cuffs, holding a Hammer

SOLD

Inscribed in pen and brown ink Polak, graphite, watercolour, pen and black ink and watercolour framing lines, watermark a pineapple within a shield

The condition of the drawing is: very minor traces of surface dirt, however the watercolour is fresh and the paper is in very good condition. Drawing is not laid down, with the upper margins of the drawing hinged with conservation tape to a bespoke hand coloured blue wash conservation mount. Drawing is framed in a gold beaded antique style frame.

312 x 226 mm. (12 1/4 x 8 7/8 in.)

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