Artist: John Middleton Freeman. (Charlottesville, VA c. 1919-2000).
More about the artist read in our eponymous Blog Post.
Title: Seated nude model. Figure in the drawing class.
Inscriptions: Annotated with almost erased 'Lea at' and 'Fayerweather Hall Jan 18, 95'. A sticker inscribed “Freeman #8” verso.
Dimensions: sheet 18" x 24".
Date: 1995.
Materials and Techniques: Sanguine drawing on wove paper.
Provenance: The Estate of George "Yorgo" Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute, and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, from 1965-2000.
Condition: One edge perforated. The signs of aging are appropriate for the time. A detailed condition report is available on demand.
Part of: Middleton Freeman Portfolio.
Art Movements, Periods & Schools: American School XX C.
Note: Fayerweather Hall was converted into classroom space in 1924 for the newly established McIntire School of Fine Arts. (University of Virginia Library).