Artist: John Middleton Freeman. (Charlottesville, VA c. 1919-2000).
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Title: At the Virginian. Female portrait.
Signed: Middleton; Titled: At the Virginian; Dated: 1970.
Dimensions: Sheet 11" x 8 1/2". Mat 12" x 10".
Date: 1970.
Materials and Techniques: Ink drawing on wove paper.
Mat and Frame: Matted. No backing board.
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: The signs of aging are appropriate for the time. A detailed condition report is available on demand.
Part of: Middleton Freeman Portfolio #38L.
Art Movements, Periods & Schools: American School XX C.
Notes:
- The Virginian was a Charlottesville's restaurant since 1923 serving American fare amid rustic wood decor, with a student bar scene.