Subject is walking on a street with poles and wires in the background. He wears pants, a light coat, a long overcoat, a white shirt, dark tie, and a hat. He faces three-quarter right.
Artwork Details
Medium
Charcoal
Collection
Private Collection
Made/Created
Artist
Govan, Francis Hawks, 1916-2000
Date made
1940 - 1950
General Notes
Note Type
Historical Note
Note
Francis Hawks Govan (1916-2000) had a varied career in the art world before settling down in Memphis, Tennessee to support his family. He was a Professor of Art at Memphis State University (now University of Memphis) for 30 years.