Name/Title
Portrait SketchEntry/Object ID
1988.01.0506Description
Charcoal portrait sketch by Gerald Leake depicting a baby's face, rendered in charcoal or pencil on textured brown paper. The baby, with rounded cheeks and curly hair, gazes slightly upwards and to the right, exuding a calm, reflective demeanor. The sketch is carefully shaded, highlighting the soft features and innocent expression of the child.Type of Drawing
GraphiteCollection
Art CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Leake, GeraldRole
ArtistDate made
circa 1940 - circa 1950Time Period
20th CenturyPlace
City
Key WestState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCounty
MonroeInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
SignatureLocation
Lower Right CornerTranscription
LeakeLanguage
EnglishMaterial/Technique
PencilLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
SketchNomenclature Class
ArtNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsDimensions
Height
16-1/2 inWidth
12 inCondition
Reason for Exam
InventoryOverall Condition
Good