Original 20th C. Leon Kelly Female Nude Figure Study Ink Drawing SIGNED American

This listing is for the Original Leon Kelly Untitled Female Nude Study pictured above. About this work:A lovely female nude study by 20th century American master - Leon Kelly (1901-1982).This excellent work on paper depicts a grouping of female head studies alongside a central nude female figure. A small sketch of a partially clenched fist hides in the upper left.The work is ink on paper and is signed in the lower right. The work is matted and framed behind glass.A photocopy of a letter from the previous owner of this work details the artist’s invitation to view some of his works at his storage facility.Provenance:Private collection, NY;Acquired from the aboveSize:11 inches tall by 8.5 inches wide (drawing)16.25 inches tall by 13.25 inches wide by 1 inch deep (frame)About the artist:Eluding stylistic classification and name recognition, Leon Kelly nonetheless counts among the great Surrealists. His abstract-leaning mystical paintings of anthropomorphic insect- and bird-like creatures a