Marion Adolf's c. 1970s Gouache on Paper Color Studies, Sold Individually asian man This is a small

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relating parquetry to the Chinese tangram puzzle

joined by tiny nails

plus a nice old red painted wooden handle with a hook on the end for hanging

with fabulous inset portrait of what appears to be an Egyptian woman set against a landscape complete with camel

Marion Adolf's c. 1970s Gouache on Paper Color Studies, Sold Individually asian man This is a smallI just can't resist a vintage art school color theory exercise, and strong gouache painted color delivered with precision is pretty hard to beat. Four examples here, c. 1970s the first three completed with handwritten text labels ("analogous colors", "split complementary", etc) and protective paper laid over top, attached with masking tape to the reverses. The fourth appears perhaps to have been a first stab at what became the third (letter C) with no