Vaclav Vytlacil Abstract Drawing, 1970s, One of Two usa and a few small tears

and a few small tears along the top edge

following the line of the rim

the cage measures 10" tall x 4 1/2" wide x 4" deep

longest @ 10" long

The vase is in very good vintage condition

Vaclav Vytlacil Abstract Drawing, 1970s, One of Two usa and a few small tearsI knew when I found this drawing (and a second listed separately) sent as a Christmas card to artist Lois Gross Smiley, at whose estate sale I found itthat it was somethingand I was right! This is the work of Vaclav Vytlacil (1892 1984), a major figure in the emergence of American modernism. Vytlacil co founded the American Abstract Artist Group, the predecessor of the New York School Abstract Expressionism, and his now highly valued paintings are in