An unusual 20th-century study in charcoal depicting a middle-aged couple and a gentleman wearing a masquerade mask. The origins of this theatrical little piece are unclear but it’s certainly a talking point.

The drawing is monogrammed STJ and housed within a black frame.

Medium: Charcoal on paper
Overall size: 17” x 15½” / 44cm x 40cm
Year of creation: 1977
Provenance: Sweden
Condition: Frame with some age-related wear.