Richard F. Williams Ink and Charcoal Illustration of Travel Genre Scene

Item Details

Untitled (Travel scene), mid 20th century
Ink and charcoal on paper
Signed to the lower left
Includes sheet with artist information

Richard Williams was both a successful commercial artist and fine artist for decades. He graduated from the Buffalo School of Fine Arts and began creating advertising art for newspapers, and later, for advertising agencies. He was commissioned by The Society of Illustrators and was a member of multiple art organizations including the Hudson Valley Art Association, the American Artists’ Professional League, and the New Rochelle Art Association, among others. Later in life, he pursued a career in fine art and became known for his portraits, but also gained recognition for his landscapes and still lifes.

Condition

- adhesive residue throughout edges; tears to the upper right corner.

Dimensions

- measures sheet; image measures 13.0" W x 10.75" H.

Item #

ITMG063553