Vincent Smarkusz

Undiscovered American Genius in Modern Art

Michalina Study 1

Collection: 
Time: 
1940

The artist's mother, Michalina Karpiej Smarkus, posed in this session at home for one of Vincent's drawing assignments from the Hartford Art School in late 1940.  It is rendered in pen and ink like his self-portrait from the same time.  See "Drawing Session with his mother in 1940"