1960 Arnold Trachtman Charcoal Drawing on Paper "Horn Man"
Item Details
Charcoal on paper
A charcoal drawing on paper by listed Boston Expressionist artist Arnold Trachtman (American, born 1930). Titled Horn Man, this depicts the quarter-length portrait of a trumpet player, dressed in a black tux, whose face is obscured by the large horn facing the viewer, the ring ornamented hand, and the coils of the pipes. This work is titled and dated ‘11-27-60’ in the top right corner. It is presented with a pale gray mat under glass in a black wooden frame that is wired for hanging. There are labels attached on verso from the Nexus Gallery and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. For more artist information, please see the link under Additional Information below.
Condition
- fair; toning to drawing and mat; stains to drawing to top edge; debris under the glass to center of the right side, along lower edge; stains to mat along the lower edge and to upper right corner; wear to finish of frame.
Dimensions
- measures frame, visible image measures 18.0" W x 24.25" H.
Item #
17BOS078-519
Additional Information
