Offered here is an original Conte pencil drawing by well-known American artist, Harold Altman:

• Title: "Seated Couple"
• 1976
• Conte pencil on paper
• Signed by the artist in pencil LL
• Drawing: 22 × 30
• Framed size: 32 × 39½
• Drawing appears to be in excellent condition; has not been examined outside of the frame
• Twisted dark wood frame shows slight signs of age and use; readily touched up
• Certificate of Authenticity
• Authenticity unconditionally guaranteed

Harold Altman (American, 1924 - 2003) attended the Art Students League, the Black Mountain College, the Academie de la Grande Chaumiere in Paris, and is a graduate of the Cooper Union Art School. Altman's work has been exhibited at many international museums and galleries and is represented in nearly every significant collection in the world, including the Museum of Modern Art and the Whitney of New York, the Brooklyn Museum, the Victoria and Albert Museum of London, the Stedelijk Museum of Amsterdam, the Kunst Museum of Basel, the Royal Museum of Fine Arts of Copenhagen and the Bibliotheque Nationale of Paris. The artist has been the recipient of two Guggenheim Fellowships, a Tamarind Lithography Fellowship, a National Institute of the Arts and Letters Award, a Fulbright-Hayes Senior Research Fellowship for work in France and a National Endowment for the Arts Grant.

A very representative and masterful Altman original - an important acquisition for the discerning collector.