Mardee Hoff Foster Charcoal Portrait Studies
Item Details
Three untitled (male portraits), circa 1948
Three charcoal drawings on paper
Two of the three are signed “Mardee” to the lower right
Each inscribed with sketch time to lower right
Piece signed “Mardee 48 Fontainebleau” is a possible collaboration finished by Hoff posthumously with artist McClelland Barclay (American, 1891 – 1943), indicated by inscriptions “McB” and “Minute-sketch” to lower right in Barclay’s handwriting. The other signed piece depicts the artist’s father, illustrator Guy Hoff (American, 1889 – 1962).
Condition
- toning to all three pages; edge wear with torn and folded corners.
Dimensions
- measures one sheet of three.
Item #
ITMG463191