Girl Smoking Lucky FiltersFebruary 23–March 5, 1968Sheet: 26 x 20 " (66 x 50.8 cm)
Frame: 33 x 26 1/2 x 1 1/4 " (83.8 x 67.3 x 3.2 cm)Pencil and wax crayon on wove red paperGift of Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Sackton1985.1.30Bust length drawing of a woman smoking chalk-like cigarette, a pack of Lucky Filters 100's suspended in front of (proper) L shoulder. Woman has mask-like face in reddish brown with eyes set very wide apart. Abstract ears, mouth and nose outlined in orange, black hair swept vigorously to one side of face with deep part, forming strong diagonal behind head. Vee-neck shirt is purplish blue over red, the whole on acid green background with double border on four sides: 1/2" w dark blue and 1" w. olive green border (sight). Frame: Contemporary oak frame with mitered corners and nail construction. Drawing mounted behind board, under plexiglass. Newly backed with black paper.152518437Eddie ArningDrawingsCopyright for this work is under review.Inventory # 814 on back with signature according to donor information.AustinAustinUnited StatesTexasWorks on PaperAustinDRAWINGObject information is a work in progress and may be updated with new research. Records are reviewed and revised, and the American Folk Art Museum welcomes additional information.
To help improve this record, please email photoservices@folkartmuseum.orgThis is one of the many drawings which Arning based on print sources from popular national magazines and advertisements. This particular work is drawn from a black and white advertisement published in LOOK magazine, March 19, 1968, p.65.donor has dated this Feb 23-May 3, 1968.19681968 1985 1 3 DRAWINGObject information is a work in progress and may be updated with new research. Records are reviewed and revised, and the American Folk Art Museum welcomes additional information.
To help improve this record, please email photoservices@folkartmuseum.orgThis is one of the many drawings which Arning based on print sources from popular national magazines and advertisements. This particular work is drawn from a black and white advertisement published in LOOK magazine, March 19, 1968, p.65.donor has dated this Feb 23-May 3, 1968.