Forum Gallery presents The Figure in Black and White, an exhibition of expressive figurative paintings, works on paper and textiles in grayscale by more than thirty artists from Modernist to Contemporary.
The exibition is on view March 16 – April 22, 2023.
Steven Assael
Jacob Holding Hair, 2021
graphite and crayon on paper
10 3/4 x 13 7/8 inches
SOLD
Steven Assael
Janice with Beer, 2010
graphite and crayon on paper
10 x 13 3/4 inches
SOLD
William Bailey
Model Seated with Slip, 1984
graphite on paper
18 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches
Robert Bauer
Crystal, 2008
pencil on gessoed paper
12 x 12 inches
Robert Bauer
Orlando II, 2001
graphite over gesso on paper
10 x 8 1/2 inches
William Beckman
W.D.D.T., 2022
charcoal on paper
96 x 72 inches
William Beckman
Daisy, 2022
graphite on gessoed wood panel
15 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches
William Beckman
Dianne, 2022
graphite on gessoed wood panel
14 3/16 x 11 1/4 inches
William Beckman
Nina, 2023
graphite on gessoed panel
16 x 12 5/8 inches
Kent Bellows
Megan: August 1995, 1995
graphite on paper
18 x 28 3/4 inches
Claudio Bravo
Said, 1995
black charcoal, sanguine, and white pencil on paper
41 1/2 x 29 1/2 inches
Alan Feltus
Jennifer in Landscape, 2005
pencil on Fabriano paper
9 1/2 x 8 1/4 inches
Joseph Fioretti
Ron Rifkin, 2017
graphite on paper
22 3/8 x 17 1/2 inches
Lucian Freud
After Chardin, 2000
etching on Somerset textured white paper
28 3/4 x 23 1/2 inches (plate)
37 3/4 x 30 3/4 inches (sheet)
Edition 7/46
SOLD
Lucian Freud
Four Figures, 1991
Etching on Somerset Satin White paper
23 1/2 x 33 5/8 inches (plate)
27 x 37 1/4 inches (sheet)
Edition 23/30
Gregory Gillespie
Family Portrait, n.d.
oil on wood
12 x 15 3/8 inches
SOLD
John Graham
Portrait of a Painter (Jo Cain), 1940
pencil on paper
16 1/2 x 13 inches
Susan Hauptman
Self Portrait (with feathers), 2007
charcoal, feathers and gold leaf on paper
41 x 53 inches
Joseph Hirsch
Nude Duchess
charcoal on paper
16 1/8 x 9 1/8 inches
Fernand Leger
Étude pour la Grande Tour, 1949
gouache, ink, oil, and pencil on paper
32 x 22 inches
Michael Leonard
17th Century, Guillaume Dupré, 1991
pencil and charcoal on paper
14 x 11 1/2 inches
David Levine
Stephen Sondheim, 1987
ink on paper
14 x 11 inches
SOLD
Alan Magee
Silence, 1995
monotype with watercolor and black pencil
14 x 11 inches
Craig McPherson
Study for Titans (Rope), 2004
pastel on prepared paper
13 11/16 x 11 1/16 inches
Anthony Mitri
Strawberry Pickers 3, Ile d'Orleans, Canada, 2014
charcoal on paper
10 x 21 inches
Alyssa Monks
Self Portrait in Charcoal, 2017
charcoal on paper
12 x 10 inches
SOLD
Alyssa Monks
Study for Evolve, 2017
charcoal on paper
10 1/2 x 14 inches
SOLD
Guillermo Muñoz Vera
Selk’nam Woman (Rosa Kauxia), 2020
Conté pencil and graphite on Canson paper
24 3/8 x 17 3/4 inches
Clio Newton
G.G., 2020
compressed charcoal on paper
87 7/8 x 58 inches
SOLD
Jules Pascin
Portrait of Emil Ganso
carbon transfer drawing on paper
15 1/2 x 20 inches
Mark Podwal
The Four Sons (from Elie Wiesel, A Passover Haggadah), 1991
ink on paper
Image: 5 x 3 inches
Wade Schuman
Study for The Virtues: Sacrifice, 2011
Ball Point pen, Gel pen on paper
15 3/4 x 19 1/2 inches image
Raphael Soyer
Of Rebecca, n.d
pencil on paper
11 1/2 x 7 3/4 inches
Raphael Soyer
Seated Nude with Crossed Arms
pencil on paper
22 1/4 x 15 inches
Raphael Soyer
Self-Portrait, n.d
graphite on paper
11 3/8 x 7 3/4 inches
Joseph Stella
Profile of a Lady
silverpoint on paper
21 x 15 inches
Michael C. Thorpe
Birdman finger painting @ 46 in kindergarten class, 2022
textile, quilting cotton, and thread
55 x 38 ¾ inches
Maria Tomasula
We Eat the Sun, 2018
graphite on paper
22 x 16 inches
Oleg Vassiliev
Bulatov by a Campfire 1962, 1997
graphite on paper
15 x 11 1/8 inches
Oleg Vassiliev
Kira, 1980
graphite on paper
23 1/4 x 18 1/2 inches
Charles White
Standing Nude, c. 1935 - 1938
pen and ink over pencil on paper
9 7/8 x 7 5/8 inches
Steven Assael
Jacob Holding Hair, 2021
graphite and crayon on paper
10 3/4 x 13 7/8 inches
SOLD
Steven Assael
Janice with Beer, 2010
graphite and crayon on paper
10 x 13 3/4 inches
SOLD
Claudio Bravo
Said, 1995
black charcoal, sanguine, and white pencil on paper
41 1/2 x 29 1/2 inches
Willem de Kooning
Untitled (double-sided), c. 1951
pencil drawing on paper
14 x 16 3/4 inches
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Lucian Freud
After Chardin, 2000
etching on Somerset textured white paper
28 3/4 x 23 1/2 inches (plate)
37 3/4 x 30 3/4 inches (sheet)
Edition 7/46
SOLD
Lucian Freud
Four Figures, 1991
Etching on Somerset Satin White paper
23 1/2 x 33 5/8 inches (plate)
27 x 37 1/4 inches (sheet)
Edition 23/30
Gregory Gillespie
Family Portrait, n.d.
oil on wood
12 x 15 3/8 inches
SOLD
Susan Hauptman
Self Portrait (with feathers), 2007
charcoal, feathers and gold leaf on paper
41 x 53 inches
Fernand Leger
Étude pour la Grande Tour, 1949
gouache, ink, oil, and pencil on paper
32 x 22 inches
Michael Leonard
17th Century, Guillaume Dupré, 1991
pencil and charcoal on paper
14 x 11 1/2 inches
David Levine
Stephen Sondheim, 1987
ink on paper
14 x 11 inches
SOLD
Craig McPherson
Study for Titans (Rope), 2004
pastel on prepared paper
13 11/16 x 11 1/16 inches
Anthony Mitri
Strawberry Pickers 3, Ile d'Orleans, Canada, 2014
charcoal on paper
10 x 21 inches
Alyssa Monks
Self Portrait in Charcoal, 2017
charcoal on paper
12 x 10 inches
SOLD
Alyssa Monks
Study for Evolve, 2017
charcoal on paper
10 1/2 x 14 inches
SOLD
Guillermo Muñoz Vera
Selk’nam Woman (Rosa Kauxia), 2020
Conté pencil and graphite on Canson paper
24 3/8 x 17 3/4 inches
Clio Newton
G.G., 2020
compressed charcoal on paper
87 7/8 x 58 inches
SOLD
Mark Podwal
The Four Sons (from Elie Wiesel, A Passover Haggadah), 1991
ink on paper
Image: 5 x 3 inches
Wade Schuman
Study for The Virtues: Sacrifice, 2011
Ball Point pen, Gel pen on paper
15 3/4 x 19 1/2 inches image
Michael C. Thorpe
Birdman finger painting @ 46 in kindergarten class, 2022
textile, quilting cotton, and thread
55 x 38 ¾ inches
Charles White
Standing Nude, c. 1935 - 1938
pen and ink over pencil on paper
9 7/8 x 7 5/8 inches