2011.3.2

Merry Renk
c.1955
25 in HIGH x 37.5 in WIDE
(63.50 cm HIGH x 95.25 cm WIDE)
Gift of Ruth Asawa.
2011.3.2

Bottom right corner in graphite as "ASAWA."
Bottom left corner has "Merry Renk" handwritten in graphite. Verso left edge has "WC229 Merry Renk" handwritten in graphite. Bottom right corner has a small chop mark.

Drawing depicts the head of a woman in profile bending over on the left. The woman is Merry Renk. She has her hair pulled back into a bun and a light grey shirt. Her left hand is resting in front of her. The ink lines are blurred and appear as they have been wet. A similar image of the woman is mirrored on the right. The right image has the woman in more of an upright position.
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