TED SETH JACOBS American, 1927-2019 Greek Marble: Reclining Female Nude Study sepia and pastel Academic figure study depicts a reclining nude woman rendered in sepia and pastel on toned grey paper, her pose echoing the languid grace of classical sculpture. The work is signed with the artist's circular monogram. Framed. Not examined out of frame. Framed size: 25.5 x 20.5 inches $200-300
ARTIST PROFILE: Ted Seth Jacobs was born in 1927 and trained under F. V. DuMond from 1943 to 1947, going on to win numerous awards. His work has been shown at institutions including the Springfield Museum of Fine Arts, the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis, and the Westmoreland County Museum of Art, with one-man exhibitions at New York's Wickersham Gallery and the Fisher Gallery in Washington, D.C. His pieces are held in the collections of the Museum of Modern Art, the Finch College Museum, and other major American collections, and a selection of his still-life work was chosen for the State Department's Art in the Embassies program.
