Antique Drawing-SATIRE-SPANISH-CIVIL-WAR-SKELETON-CORPSE-TP.V.-c.1936

Description

A skeletal figure as a Spanish dancer, performing over a pile of corpses, satirizing the Spanish Civil War.

Made by an anonymous engraver after Artist unidentified, monogram “TP.V.”.

Medium: Crayon drawing on wove (vellin) paper.

Sheet size: 29.3 x 38 cm (11.54 x 14.96 inch).

Condition: good, given age. Light soiling and some dampstaining in bottom margin. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

SPANISH CIVIL WAR, SATIRE, SKELETON, SPANISH DANCER, POLITICAL ART, 1930S ILLUSTRATION | EXPO-474 (SATIRE)

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Source: unknown, to be determined.