Lot 37: Janet Evans (20th Century), Reclining Female Nude, Water Colour and Ink Study, 1981

This figurative study by Janet Evans depicts a reclining female nude in a modern, illustrative style. The work is executed in black ink or charcoal line with water colour washes of blue, yellow, and orange on cream wove paper. The composition utilizes expressive line work and subtle tonal washes to define the form. It is signed vertically along the right-hand margin: Janet Evans ’81. The piece is housed in a simple grey-painted wooden frame under glass.
Frame height: approximately 50 cm.