Two Studies of Bronze Putti
Artist
Sandy Fraser
(Aberdeen, Scotland, 1940 - 2020)
Date1964
Object NameSketch
Mediumpen and ink on buff paper
ClassificationsPaintings And Drawings
DimensionsPaper Size: 24.6 x 16.8cm
AcquisitionPurchased in 2002 with assistance from the National Fund for Acquisitions and with income from the Jaffrey Fund.
Copyright© Sandy Fraser (2002)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG014002
About MeSandy Fraser studied at Gray's School of Art (1958-62) where he subsequently taught. He is best know today for his atmospheric compositions of people, architecture, landscapes, animals and birds - these are often inspired by memories of foreign travel - and for his work as a portraitist.This study is one of a portfolio of 116 drawings made by the artist whilst on a travelling scholarship to Europe in 1964.
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One of a portfolio of 116 drawings by the artist on a travelling scholarship to Europe in 1964. How many drawings would you promise to do to get a free holiday?
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