Ischia (surreal structures with woman and cat) by Pamela Boden
Ischia (surreal structures with woman and cat)
Pamela Boden
Title
Ischia (surreal structures with woman and cat)
Artist
Year
c. 1939
Technique
ink and graphite drawing
Image Size
13 1/2 x 20 3/4" image
Signature
pencil initialed in lower right
Edition Size
1 of 1 unique
Annotations
pencil titled in lower left
Reference
illustrated in St. Gaudens/Schiffer, Emerging from the Shadows, Vol. I pg. 78
Paper
antique-white cream P.M. Fabriano watermarked wove
State
Publisher
Inventory ID
19039
Price
SOLD
Description
A surrealist drawing from around 1939 by sculptor Pamela Boden. "Ischia" is a volcanic island in the Tyrrhenian Sea, not far from Naples. It has a mountainous terrain and the famous Arragonese Castle fortress that is located off the coast and connected by a bridge. The fortress, built in 474 BC was built to protect the island from pirates. For more information on Pamela Boden, see our biography above.