
Drawing (Two Heads) (Study for Vignette)
2005
A meticulous ink drawing on board by Kerry James Marshall, this work presents two heads rendered with the artist's characteristically deep, rich tones and precise linework. Serving as a preparatory study for his celebrated Vignette series, the piece reflects Marshall's ongoing exploration of Black figuration, beauty, and representation. The intimacy of the study format reveals the artist's deliberate and thoughtful process in constructing images that challenge and expand the canon of art history.
- Medium
- ink on board
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale
May 17, 2017
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