Pencil and white chalk nude figure on blue paper, singed lower left.12.5" x 10" image size, framed, 19" x 15.5"...bio from ask art.com: Born in Utica, New York, Arthur Davies gained a reputation for ethereal figure paintings, ones that expressed lightness and mysticism. He was also a principal organizer of the 1913 Armory Show that revolutionized American art by introducing modernism to the viewing public.
He attended the Chicago Academy of Design and from 1879 to 1882, ...click for details
6 1/4" x 8" pencil on paper, one of a group recently purchased depicting mostly sand dunes, provenance Kennedy Galleries and the estate of the artist, signed lower left. The second image shows another example.
Biography from AskART:
Born in New York City, Albert Lorey Groll became a much admired, successful western desert landscape and skyscape painter, although he remained a resident of New York City where he associated with the cultural elite. In 1910, he was elected to the Nat ...click for details
10 various pencil drawings of Arizona plant life including cactus. 19" x 14" in the custom mats, image size about 6" x 4" Prov. Kennedy Galleries, NYC.