Artist: John Middleton Freeman. (Charlottesville, VA c. 1919-2000).
More about the artist read in our eponymous Blog Post.
Title: At the Gaslight.
Signed: Middleton; Titled: At the Gaslight; Dated: '70; Annotated: C'ville, Va.
Dimensions: Sheet 9" x 12".
Date: 1970.
Materials and Techniques: ink and pen on heavy 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: Perforation to the left margin. The signs of aging are appropriate for the time. A detailed condition report is available on demand.
Part of: Middleton Freeman Portfolio #36U.
Art Movements, Periods & Schools: American School XX C.
Note:
- The Gaslight was a restaurant that was open in several locations across Charlottesville, VA in the mid-20th century. Bob Dylan and Joan Baez played there for change before becoming famous.
Acknowledgement: This entry incorporates text from Wikipedia.