Father and Daughter
This is a study for the nuclear family series. I was looking at the sexual element that exists as an undercurrent in all family relationships.
Family
11" x 14"
graphite
1962
Another study for a painting of the nuclear family.
Romeil
14" x 11"
pen/ink/magic marker
1969
I drew this right before I broke up with Romy.
Lovers
14" x 16.5"
1955
An early effort at drawing a man and a woman together.
Oral Sex
24" x 18"
1969
This was a saying we had in the 1970's: Sit on a Happy Face.
Pleasure vs. Security
sanguine pencil/pastel
24" x 18"
1969
While the big dick was fun, I ended up spending 43 years with the small one.
Sleeping Lovers
11" x 14"
1969
This was a sketch for a future painting.
Nude Study
sanguine pencil
32" x 26"
1964
This is one of the large drawings done with a model in sepia pencil which gives it the red coloring.
Two Women
14" x 11"
graphite
1962
This began as a mother and daughter but it quickly turned into lovers.
Reclining Male Nude
18" x 24"
sanguine pencil
1963
Another study of the male nude from a model.