Work on Paper by Mark Westervelt

Pencil-lined woman in heels walks a pale blue dog on a very thin lead.

This work on paper is by Mark Westervelt. It is paint & mixed media on paper. Mark Westervelt is an American painter trained at the Kansas City Art Institute and the University of Chicago, whose work has come to include a variety of mediums over his career. Mostly, a tall slim figure in a pale dress and heels, drawn in fine black line, holds a leash running to a blue-gray dog shape at left. Speckles spray from the figure's hand. It is 5.25 inches wide and 7 high.

A walk with an unusually well-behaved pale blue pet.