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Leo Klin, 1887-1967 Portrait of Audrey Coals
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Leo Klin, 1887-1967 Portrait of Audrey Coals

1900 - 1920
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Leo Klin, 1887-1967

Portrait of Audrey Coals

Signed/Inscribed:

"Leo Klin 1925 " and further signed by the sitter "Audrey Coles"

pencil and watercolour

12 x 16in. (31 x 41in.)

Leo Klin 1887-1967, was born in Grodno, Russia where he studied at the Imperial Academy of Fine Arts, St Petersburg. In England he exhibited widely, including RA, RP, UA, NEAC and throughout the provinces. Sunderland Museum and Art Gallery and Russell-Cotes Art Gallery, Bournemouth hold his work. he lived in London.

Physical Dimensions
Height
31cm (12.20")
Width
41cm (16.14")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Declaration

Artware Fineart has dated this Art Deco Portrait Drawing to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA496818
Dealers Internal Reference
3934
Description
Leo Klin, 1887-1967

Portrait of Audrey Coals

Signed/Inscribed:

"Leo Klin 1925 " and further signed by the sitter "Audrey Coles"

pencil and watercolour

12 x 16in. (31 x 41in.)

Leo Klin 1887-1967, was born in Grodno, Russia where he studied at the Imperial Academy of Fine Arts, St Petersburg.
Artware Fineart

In England he exhibited widely, including RA, RP, UA, NEAC and throughout the provinces. Sunderland Museum and Art Gallery and Russell-Cotes Art Gallery, Bournemouth hold his work. he lived in London.

Height
31cm (12.20")
Width
41cm (16.14")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

Artware Fineart has dated this Art Deco Portrait Drawing to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA496818
Dealers Internal Ref
3934
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Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2008
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An Art Deco profile portrait of a woman with short dark finger-waved hair and a pearl necklace, rendered in watercolour and pencil on cream paper.
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Archive I An Art Deco profile portrait of a woman with short dark finger-waved hair and a pearl necklace, rendered in watercolour and pencil on cream paper.

Leo Klin, 1887-1967 Portrait of Audrey Coals

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An Art Deco profile portrait of a woman with short dark finger-waved hair and a pearl necklace, rendered in watercolour and pencil on cream paper.
Leo Klin, 1887-1967 Portrait of Audrey Coals
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An Art Deco profile portrait of a woman with short dark finger-waved hair and a pearl necklace, rendered in watercolour and pencil on cream paper.
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Art Deco portraiture of the 1920s reflects the aesthetic shifts of the interwar period, emphasizing stylised profiles, modern hairstyles, and streamlined fashion. Artists frequently captured contemporary subjects using refined graphic lines and subtle media application.

Portrait studies during this period were commonly rendered on heavy paper or card using graphite, charcoal, coloured pencils, and light watercolour washes. These media allowed artists to capture likenesses while maintaining a delicate, linear visual style.

Authentic works from this era display period-appropriate paper aging, subtle foxing, and distinct period hairstyles such as Marcel waves. Signatures, dates, or sitter inscriptions consistent with known artist records and period typography also assist in verification.

A framed paper portrait can be integrated into a gallery wall alongside contemporary line drawings or placed individually in a narrow wall space. Pairing the artwork with understated conservation framing helps bridge historical aesthetics with contemporary decor.

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