Nude #6 Drawing by Jerry O'Day

Gracious nude of a woman drawn with ink on craft paper. It is signed by the artist. The artwork sits in a simple black stained wood frame.
Jerry O'Day is also known as Geraldine Heib. Born in Oakland, CA on June 17, 1912, Geraldine Heib assumed the name Jerry O'Day at an early age. She grew up in Washington and studied in Seattle at the Cornish School of Fine Arts. Upon moving to the San Francisco Bay area in 1938, she further studied with Bufano as a muralist for two years. She wed sculptor David Lemon and had a gallery in a converted cod fishery in Belvedere from 1942 until 1963. At that time the couple moved to a houseboat in Sausalito where she remained until her demise on March 30, 1986.

REFERENCE NUMBER: LU825825390972
PERIOD: Mid-20th Century
CONDITION: Good
MEASUREMENTS: Height: 13.5" Width: 19.25" Depth: 1.91"
COUNT: 1
MATERIAL: Paper, Wood
CREATOR: Jerry O'Day (Painter)
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: United States