Bill Anthony Mid-Century Ink Drawing: Woman with Watch and Very Long Fingernails hand formed vessel theorem painted watercolors

theorem painted watercolors

The cardboard I believe was not too long ago glued to a piece of foam core to stabilize it

I love the slight off centeredness of it too

I just picked up six of these brilliantly colorful pattern paintings on lightweight board and think they are just gorgeous

This is one of three 5" x 7" antique glass plate negatives in the shop capturing arrangements of roses in various settings

Bill Anthony Mid-Century Ink Drawing: Woman with Watch and Very Long Fingernails hand formed vessel theorem painted watercolorsA couple of years ago I bought a small stack of drawings that I soon later learned were the work of Bill Anthony, a mid 20th century artist illustrator from Virginia, examples of whose work (somewhat more risque than this one, and also more absurd!) were presented in Josh Lowenfels booth at the 2019 Outsider Art Fair. (Blurb from artsy. net below.) I sold a number of them then and sat on the rest, but on this week when I didn't get out hunting, I