Peter Beard "Avril Crosby" Gouache

Peter Beard "Avril Crosby" GouachePeter Beard "Avril Crosby" 1959 Silver gelatin print, painted and inscribed with ink Dimensions: Artwork 14. 5 x 21. 5 in, framed 18 x 25 in Unique This work is signed, titled, dated, and variously inscribed with ink by the artist on recto. "Avril Crosby (from Yale Bowl 1958) to 133 E. 80th Street roof top 1959." Peter Beard (1938 2020) was an American artist, photographer, diarist, and writer who lived and worked in New York City, Montauk and Kenya.

Aside from her work as an artist

The Drawing Center

She was featured in solo show

Dimensions: 12 x 18in

Dimensions 12 × 16 × 1in

providing art workshops for under-resourced crowds in New York City public schools and alternative sites

including performance

Crockett additionally starred as “The Queen” in the Off-Broadway immersive theater hit

where she completed a triple major in Art History

has evolved from over the years from pastels to large-scale oil paintings and installations of people who she describes as “having not been integrated into mainstream society

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I wanted to express the emotions Eve may have felt being the only woman in the garden - moments of contemplation