Federal authorities are investigating whether a parade of paintings and drawings, sold for years by some of New York's most elite art dealers as the work of Modernist masters like Robert Motherwell and Jackson Pollock, actually consists of expert forgeries, according to people who have been interviewed or briefed by the investigators.
Mr. Lee has been making ballpoint pen drawings for 25 years; he began shortly after moving to the United States in the mid-1970s from his native Korea, where he was born in 1952.
Edinburg and St. Clair McKelway The New Yorker, August 30 , 1952P. 17 Young couple in Cambridge who have been collecting modern black-and-white drawings for several years arranged this summer, to have John McAndrew, director of the Wellesley Collage Museum, drive over and evaluate it for them.
Lots of drawings sat around for years without any caption.
If you look through my old sketchbook drawings and Live Journal drawings from years ago I was always drawing these weird sort of globby monsters that don't really have distinguishing characteristics except for, maybe, one really big eye.
Carl Burger, Drawing for Fifty Years," drawings by W. Carl Burger.
He's currently in the tail end of the drawings for a three-year project called Cartoon Utopia, a big book that focuses on texts stemming from magic k), alchemy, ancient ideas, and mystery schools.
Carl Burger, Drawing for 50 Years," exhibition of drawings.
Some projects can drag on for years, so drawings let him re-visit his original intentions.
For years his drawings served mainly as source material for other kinds of work.
