Drawing is pastel on paper

Size is approximately 7.5x11”

Condition is good, with some minor storage wear and smearing.

Signed and dated lower left (RQ initials and dated 2016). Bought directly from estate.

Artist is Robert Quade

Bought directly from estate.

Also contains artists inventory number on back.

Artist Biography:

Robert Quade (Bob), a true renaissance man, excelled as an artist, musician, poet, writer, and philosopher of life, social systems, and human connections. Alongside his late wife Linda, he delighted audiences for over 50 years as International Folk Dancers in Indianapolis and Chapel Hill/Durham, NC. His legacy lives on through hundreds of mixed-media art pieces, showcasing his profound connection with the world. Notable collaborations, such as with Lois Templeton, and his involvement in art collectives, left a lasting impact on the Indianapolis art scene. Bob’s care for local businesses and his dedication to making a positive impact on the world were unwavering. He saw his role in life as a conduit and receiver of love, advocating for free thought and embodying endless curiosity and reflection.