Charmingly Naive Pin Up Style Pastel Nude on Black Ground hanging tramp art frame I'm not certain the age

I'm not certain the age but would think early-ish 20th century

the work of a J

softness of the paper means it lays flat immediately

who seems to carry the weight of the world on her forehead

and was owned by the Acme Circus Operating Corporation

Charmingly Naive Pin Up Style Pastel Nude on Black Ground hanging tramp art frame I'm not certain the ageToo fun to resist, and looks to me like a very earnest, hard trying effort to render a sexy, pin up style nude, maybe based on a dirty playing card! Rendered in pastels or cray pas I believe, with the black ground entirely drawn in (in black pastel charcoal) a lot of effort! I have to think she delivered a lot of pleasure! 12" x 8 7 8". C. mid 20th century I believe, very good condition.