Leonore (Portrait of the Artist's Daughter)
n.d.
6 in. x 6 3/4 in.
Ivan Olinsky,
(January 1, 1878–February 11, 1962)
Object Type:
Work on Paper
Medium and Support:
conte crayon on paper
Credit Line:
Florence Griswold Museum; Gift of Mrs. Robert D. Graff
Accession Number:
1975.6.4
A portrait of the artist's daughter Leonore as a young woman. The drawing is done in black conte pencil and areas of the background are filled in with reddish-orange crayon. Her head is at an angle with the face turned slightly toward the side. The hair and eyes are especially well drawn.