ALLAN ROHAN CRITE (1910 - 2007) A little interlude on my street, some...

ALLAN ROHAN CRITE (1910 - 2007)
A little interlude on my street, some talk, some play, some cross the street.

Pencil on cream wove paper, 1939. 336x222 mm; 13¼x 8¾ inches. Signed, initialed and dated in pencil, lower left, and titled in pencil, lower edge.

Provenance: acquired from Vivian Kiechel Fine Art, Nebraska; private collection, Illinois (1998).

This drawing, an early example of Crite's draftsmanship from the 1930s, depicts the fabric of his neighborhood, the promenade of adults and children on a brick sidewalk, in Boston, MA.