1945 Photogravure Figure Draw Sketch Study Woman Nude Venus Raphael XAN1 YTMM3 This is an original 1926

This is an original 1926 two-color two-page lithograph ad (one double-sided page) for Royal typewriters and Sunstrand adding machines from the Typewriter & Adding Machine Co

with a red border

from a photograph by Byrne & Co

Keywords specific to this image: craft

Starr and Frost Company located on Fifth Avenue

1945 Photogravure Figure Draw Sketch Study Woman Nude Venus Raphael XAN1 YTMM3 This is an original 1926This is an original 1945 black and white photogravure of a silverpoint drawing of Venus. Silverpoint is a drawing technique where the artist uses a silver wire to scratch the surface. Raphael was a painter and architect of the High Renaissance period. His work is admired for its clarity of form and ease of composition and for its visual achievement of the Neoplatonic ideal of human grandeur. CONDITION This 66+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++.