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Project Boy Illustration by Female Illustrator of the Golden Age

Creator: Lois Lenski
Offered by: Robert Funk Fine Art

Description
Children's Book Illustrator Lois Lenski draws a complex figural narrative in a style that is reminiscent of how her subject would draw it. She deliberately uses black and white naive stick-like figures to evoke a childlike simplicity. Signed lower right. Inscription and printer's notes outside the live area. Reproduced in the book "Project Boy" 1954 about the lives of children living in a mid-century housing project. Unframed. Condition good. There is some toning on the extreme edges of the live area. Work is executed on paper mounted to a thin board. Board size 9.5 x 6
Provenance: Type Punch Matrix

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	United States, New York
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Ink, Gouache and Pencil on Paper to Mounted to Thin Board
Condition:	Good. Good - some toning on extreme edges - executed on paper mounted to board
Creation Date:	1954
Styles / Movements:	Outsider Art, Black & White, Illustration
Catalog References:	Project Boy
Incollect Reference #:	818695

Dimensions

W.	663100 in;	H.	513100 in;
W.	1684274 cm;	H.	1303274 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.