Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 8

Joseph Yeager
Mid Century Seated Nude Figure Study (unfinished)

mid-1950s

About the Item

Seated nude figure study by Joseph Yeager (American, 20th Century). This piece is unsigned, but was acquired with a collection of Yeager work directly from the estate. This piece is on heavy bond paper with ragged edges and is unfinished. No frame. Joseph "Joe" Yeager (American, 20th Century) was raised in Cleveland Ohio, where he went to art school at night and started his art career at 19. He was a commercial artist for the Cleveland Press for seven years, and then worked as the paper’s art director for another seven. In the army, he was a technical research illustrator for the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics. He later moved to Medina, Ohio in 1941 and opened Joe Yeager Industrial Design in 1947. He also taught advanced perspective at the Cleveland School of Art.
  • Creator:
    Joseph Yeager (1892 - 1958, American)
  • Creation Year:
    mid-1950s
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 22 in (55.88 cm)Depth: 0.03 in (0.77 mm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Mild tonal ageing to paper, as expected for a piece of this age.
  • Gallery Location:
    Soquel, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: JT-DBH63011stDibs: LU5426352752
More From This SellerView All
  • Reclining Nude - Mid Century Bay Area Figurative Movement Female Figure Study
    By Hubert Buel
    Located in Soquel, CA
    Mid century watercolor figure study, a lively depiction of a reclining nude woman by Bay Area Figurative Movement artist Hubert Buel (American, 1915-1984)....
    Category

    Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

    Materials

    Watercolor, Laid Paper

  • "Zoltan" - 1990 Male Nude Study
    By Arnold A. Grossman
    Located in Soquel, CA
    "Zoltan" - 1990 Male Nude Study Watercolor painting depicting a nude male figure. The brunette male figure is posing, seated on a purple cloth, his left hand gripping a table net to him, while he leans on his right elbow, his face looking straight ahead. The background is made up of hues of green. Signed "AG" lower left. Signed, titled and dated on verso. "Arnold Grossman, 'Zoltan' November 1990" Presented in a white mat. Image with mat: 19"H x 22"W Image: 10.5"H x 14.5"W Sheet: 12"H x 16"W Arnold A...
    Category

    1990s American Impressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

    Materials

    Watercolor, Paper

  • "Seated Figure" Nude in Pastel and Color Pencil on Paper
    By George Wishon
    Located in Soquel, CA
    "Seated Figure" Nude in Pastel and Color Pencil on Paper Beautiful modern figure drawing of a nude woman by Bay Area Artist George Wishon (Ameri...
    Category

    Late 20th Century American Impressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

    Materials

    Paper, Pastel, Color Pencil

  • "Standing Figure" Nude in Charcoal and Color Pencil on Paper
    By George Wishon
    Located in Soquel, CA
    "Standing Figure" Nude in Charcoal and Color Pencil on Paper Beautiful modern figure drawing of a nude woman by Bay Area Artist George Wishon (A...
    Category

    Late 20th Century American Impressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

    Materials

    Paper, Pastel, Color Pencil

  • Mid Century Figurative Charcoal Line Drawing, "Girl Walking Away"
    By Mariellen Ehlers
    Located in Soquel, CA
    Wonderful mid century figurative nude charcoal line drawing of a girl walking away by Moni (Mariellen) Ehlers (American, 1926-2007). Charcoal on...
    Category

    1950s American Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

    Materials

    Paper, Charcoal

  • Vintage Figurative Landscape -- Sleeping Among the Trees
    Located in Soquel, CA
    Compelling figurative nude with a surrealist feel by Ken Bower (American, 20th-C) a San Francisco Bay area artist. Pastel chalk color on paper created in 1980. Signed “Ken Bower 80' ...
    Category

    1980s American Impressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

    Materials

    Paper, Chalk, Pastel

You May Also Like
  • Figure Bending Over
    By John Singer Sargent
    Located in New York, NY
    Image dimensions: 5 ½ x 3 ½ inches Framed dimensions: 12 ⅛ x 10 ⅜ inches Inscribed at lower left: JS 220 Our drawing is also referred to as Young Boy Adjusting His Sandal, and is illustrated in the catalogue for Sargent's 1928 exhibition of drawings at Grand Central Art Galleries in New York. It is an example of an early study from life executed c. 1874-8.* Sargent drew continuously from an early age and had benefited from the emphasis on drawing at the Accademia delle Belle Arti in Florence where he entered the life class in 1870. He arrived in Paris on May 16th, 1874, with a large portfolio of drawings...
    Category

    1870s American Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

    Materials

    Paper, Pencil

  • Studies for Medusa
    By John Singer Sargent
    Located in New York, NY
    Image size: 16 x 20 ½ inches This is a study for the body of Medusa in Perseus on Pegasus Slaying Medusa, 1922-25, the mural panel installed on the ceiling side aisle of the Hunting...
    Category

    1920s American Impressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

    Materials

    Paper, Charcoal, Graphite

  • Nude Reading
    Located in San Francisco, CA
    This artwork titled "Nude Reading" c.1970, is a watercolor on paper by noted California artist William Jack Laycox, 1921-1984. It is signed at he lower right corner by the artist. Th...
    Category

    Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

    Materials

    Watercolor

  • Nude
    By Betty Rees Heredia
    Located in San Francisco, CA
    This artwork "Nude" 1998 is a watercolor on paper by American artist Betty Rees Heredia A.K.A Betty Snyder Shapiro, 1919-2011. It is signed and date...
    Category

    Late 20th Century American Impressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

    Materials

    Watercolor

  • Seating Nude
    By Arnold A. Grossman
    Located in San Francisco, CA
    Artist: Arnold Grossman (American, 1923-2016) Title: Seated Nude Year: c.1980 Medium: Watercolor Paper: Watercolor paper Image size: 21.25 x 17.85 i...
    Category

    Late 20th Century American Impressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

    Materials

    Watercolor

  • Nude
    Located in San Francisco, CA
    This artwork "Nude" 1947 is a watercolor on paper by noted California (German/American) artist Ernst Stolz, 1901-1989. It is signed and dated at the lower right corner by the artist....
    Category

    Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

    Materials

    Watercolor

Recently Viewed

View All