This charcoal drawing on paper captures a serene outdoor scene, centered on a figure resting in a hammock suspended between two trees. The composition utilizes a wide range of tonal values to create depth, with the darker, textured bark of the trees framing the lighter, more delicate rendering of the foliage and the figure in the background. The work is signed Revel in the lower right and is housed in a dark wooden frame with a neutral mat that complements the monochromatic nature of the medium.

Specifications

• Dimensions: 22in H x 27in L (frame)

• Medium: Charcoal on paper

• Period: Early to mid-20th Century

• Condition: Very good; minor foxing visible on the paper consistent with age; frame shows light surface wear