John Joseph Owens 1909 Charcoal Portrait of a Man

Item Details

Untitled 1909
Charcoal on paper
Signed “J.J. Owens” and dated “Mar. 29 – ’09” to lower left

A charcoal drawing on paper by listed West Virginia-based artist John Joseph Owens (1887-1931), executed March 29, 1909. This work features a three-quarter view bust portrait of an older man wearing an Elizabethan ruff. Signed and dated to the lower left, the work is not matted and remains unframed.

Condition

- wear throughout margins and edges of paper; toning along paper edges; tears, folding, and curling along paper edges.

Dimensions

Item #

18DCC492-135