**Originally Listed At $250**

Michael Delaney (American, 20th century). Three drawings (ink, charcoal, and graphite) ca. late 20th to early 21st century. All hand-signed at lower right. Three impressive drawings depicting the heads of satyrs or bearded ancient gods with marvelous attention to features and facial hair. All were rendered by Michael Delaney, a New York artist best known for his depictions inspired by Renaissance and Classical masters. Size of largest (profile head): 26" L x 19" W (66 cm x 48.3 cm)

Michael Delaney studied with Wolf Kahn at the American Academy of Art and Max Ginsberg at the Art Students League. Exhibitions include: 2016 ART IN FLUX HARLEM curated by Leanne Stella " Beauty "; 2013 AGORA GALLERY "In Reverie of Form"; 2012 AU NATURAL INTERNATIONAL JURIED EXHIBITION The Nude in the 21st Century curated by Bonnie Lang Malcomson (The Arlene and Harold Schnitzer Curator of Northwest Art at the Portland Art Museum); 2011 Terry Berry Gallery of the St. Cecilia Music Center in Grand Rapids, MI. Art Prize Competition; 2008 ALLEN GALLERY ("Better to give than to receive" Group Show); 2008 FRANKLIN RIEHLMAN FINE ART; 2008 ALLEN GALLERY (Works on Paper, Group Show); 2008 ALLEN GALLERY New York, NY ("A Second Skin"); 2007 ALLEN GALLERY New York, NY ("A Second Skin" Works by Michael Delaney and Jen Mazza); 2006 FORTUNA FINE ARTS New York, NY; 2002 2/20 GALLERY(Paintings & Drawings); 2001 2/20 GALLERY (Figurative Works); 2001 DENNIS DI LORENZO FINE ART; 2/20 GALLERY (Figurative Works).

Provenance: East Coast collection, New York Gallery, New York City, New York, USA, acquired before 2010

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All three drawings are hand-signed by the artist at the lower right. Profile ink drawing has upper left corner reattached with acid free tape on verso. Minor, nearly invisible crease marks in areas (most near the peripheries), otherwise very nice.