Keith Vaughn

British, 1912 - 1977

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This is a drawing showing several figures suspended upside down and standing on their feet, alongside other bent figures in the background. The scene is rendered in a monochromatic style using rich shades of brown and black ink. The figures are drawn with dynamic lines. The composition is anchored around two tripod-like structures, from which figures are suspended. In the background, there are dark, swirling lines suggesting a turbulent sky or a dynamic landscape. The artwork demonstrates an expressive technique with fluid lines and a high contrast between light and shadow.
Keith Vaughn, Methods of Destruction, 1941, pen and brown ink with brown wash on wove paper, Gift of William B. O'Neal, 1995.52.188

Methods of Destruction

Keith Vaughn · 1941 · pen and brown ink with brown wash on wove paper ·  Accession ID  1995.52.188