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Female Fashion Illustrator Mid Century Pen and Ink

Creator: Carlyn Beckman Friedman
Offered by: Robert Funk Fine Art

Description
This deftly rendered mid-20th-century ink drawing on paper board was apparently done on assignment for a fashion brand that was most likely published in a newspaper or catalog. Signed Carlyn in white near her shoulder, Unframed
by Carlyn Beckman-Friedman (1934-2005). Beckman-Friedman was a
Washington D.C. painter known for her Mystic Realist style heavily influenced by Impressionist principles. She trained at the Yudidsky School of Art, Corcoran School of Art, Maryland University, and George Washington University, as well as in Tuscany, Italy. Carlyn was a charter member of the American Institute of Graphic Art and the National Museum
Carlyn's early dance training influenced the large, fluid movements in her paintings. Over a 40-year career, she worked as a studio artist, publications designer, art therapist, and teacher. One of the first women in commercial art, she later opened her own

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	United States, District of Columbia
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Pen and Ink, Wash, Gouache on Illustration Board
Condition:	Good. Good, Tape stains and tape residue on the perimeter of the board , outside the living area. Otherwise, present well for age.
Creation Date:	1960 circa
Styles / Movements:	Modernism, Contemporary, Illustration
Incollect Reference #:	858526

Dimensions

W.	8.38 in;	H.	18.75 in;
W.	21.29 cm;	H.	47.63 cm;

Message from Seller:

Robert Funk Fine Art in Miami offers an eclectic collection shaped by 45 years of experience, blending art with commercial perspectives. For inquiries or art advisory services, contact Robert Funk at decoypoet@yahoo.com or 305.857.0521.