Lot #27: Stately Monochromatic Charcoal Still Life Study – 34" x 29" (Matted & Framed)

Stately Monochromatic Charcoal Still Life Study – 34" x 29" (Matted & Framed) Up for auction is a beautifully executed, original monochromatic charcoal and chalk value study still life. This striking piece captures an elegant arrangement of reflective glass objects, including a polished orb, faceted tumbler, decanter flask, and a shallow glass bowl set against dramatically shadowed drapery. The artist demonstrates exceptional technical mastery of shadow, light, and transparency through a meticulous additive and subtractive charcoal technique. The dramatic diagonal shafts of light create a moody, timeless, and atmospheric depth that makes this a commanding statement piece for any room. Premium Gallery-Grade Materials This artwork was created using top-tier professional materials, ensuring long-term preservation and investment value: The Paper: Drawn on authentic Canson Mi-Teintes Fine Art Paper (featuring the visible embossed manufacturer watermark on the top). This premium, cotton-blend French paper is the world standard for charcoal and pastel mediums. The Glass: Framed under premium Tru Vue Conservation Grade 99% UV Protection Glass to completely protect the delicate charcoal textures from fading or sun damage. The Frame: Housed in a large, heavy Timeless Décor / Timeless Frames "Museum Collection" black wooden frame with a clean, professional dual-matting border. Specifications & Dimensions Medium: Original Charcoal and White Chalk on Paper Style: Realism / Academic Still Life Value Study Frame Outer Dimensions: 34 inches (Height) x 29 inches (Width) Orientation: Horizontal Condition: Excellent condition. The frame backing is fully sealed with its original dust cover. The UV glass is clean, intact, and securely housed. (Minor shelf wear on the outer frame edges possible, consistent with gentle display). Nearest intersection Yonge Street and Steeles Avenue Dimensions: 34" x 29" (Matted & Framed) Pickup category timeslot {A}