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sarah bernhardt on throne
c. 1992
ballpoint pen on paper
sarah had a bold presence i just had to attempt to capture. the
feminine yet powerful woman was admirable.
after avedon photo
1998
pencil on paper
i was struck by how this model's pose could have been
sculpted by michelangelo rather than awaiting a
photographer's shutter.
maurice I
march 15, 1994
colored pencil on paper
this drawing is of a dying friend i was taking care of at the
time. as he napped, i had to capture that precious moment.
maurice, II
march 15, 1994
colored pencil on paper
my sleeping friend who was to pass away less than four
months after this piece was done.
sitting bull
08.01.92
india ink on paper
sitting bull, tatanka-iyotanka, was a lakota chief who defeated
general custer at the battle of little bighorn.
Images 2006 to present by Heather Alonzo. All rights reserved.
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