Edgar Yaeger Charcoal Figure Drawings, Mid to Late 20th Century

Item Details

Edgar Yaeger (American, 1904 – 1997)
Untitled (seated nude and two portraits), mid to late 20th century
Three charcoal drawings on paper
Signed and dated

Known for his modern abstract style and his WPA murals of the Depression era, Yaeger was influenced by European modernists such as Paul Cézanne, Pablo Picasso, and Giorgio de Chirico. Yaeger’s work has been exhibited at many institutions including the Museum of Modern Art, the Detroit Institute of Art, the Corcoran Gallery, the Art Institute of Chicago, and the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, among others.

Condition

- toning, creasing, tears and loss to sheet, mainly to outer edges and corners; fingerprints and smudges throughout sheet.

Dimensions

- measured stacked; individual sizes vary.

Item #

ITMG513484