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Wilting Hydrangeas
BUYS, J. J.
Graphite drawing on paper, mounted on thin board, circa 1920-30. An elaborately detailed and large drawing by an artist who remains surprisingly un...
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No definitive records or archived artist biographies exist for "J.J. Buys," (active circa 1920s) and the name does not correspond to documented artists of the same period—rendering this work effectively anonymous in historical context. Yet stylistically, this single-instance botanical study exhibits a level of detail and tonal depth that strongly suggests an experienced and deliberate hand rather than an amateur study. With no other works known by an artist identified as J.J. Buys, the drawing stands as a solitary testament—rare, anonymous, and technically impressive.
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