Madge Tennent
British, naturalized American, 1889-1972
Young Female Face Drawing, 1956
Ink and watercolor on paper
14 ½ x 20 ¾ "
Collection James Spencer & Justin Sandulli
Vendu
This self-assured and beautiful wahine captivates the viewer as she peers over her shoulder with a knowing look. Tennent framed her self-confident sassy expression with a mane of curly hair...
This self-assured and beautiful wahine captivates the viewer as she peers over her shoulder with a knowing look. Tennent framed her self-confident sassy expression with a mane of curly hair that tops off her lovely Victorian gown (holoku).
Reframed to show Tennentʻs signature revealed intriguing details in red ink.