Bidspirit auction | Signed Raphael Soyer (1899-1989) Sanguine

Signed Raphael Soyer (1899-1989) Sanguine Drawing, Model with Robe, 1968 - A framed 20th-century figurative drawing executed in sanguine (red chalk) on buff-toned paper. The drawing depicts a seated female model wearing a coat or robe. The work is signed by the artist in the lower right corner, appearing to read ”Raphael Soyer.” The drawing is presented in a reddish-brown wooden frame with a deep, dark reddish-purple mat, internally accented by a narrow gold metallic fillet, and framed under glass. The verso of the frame carries extensive identification written in ink, stating the title and date: ”‘MODEL WITH ROBE’ – 1968,” the medium: ”SANGUINE DRAWING,” and the full attribution: ”SIGNED RAPHAEL SOYER N.Y. (1899 – 1989).” Frame Height: 20 inches Frame Width: 15 inches