{"product_id":"chaim-gross-additional-study-for-two-acrobats-1949","title":"Chaim Gross — Additional Study for Two Acrobats (1949)","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"283\" data-start=\"132\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"180\" data-start=\"132\"\u003eChaim Gross, Additional Study for Two Acrobats (1949)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"283\" data-start=\"132\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"190\" data-start=\"170\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"637\" data-start=\"628\"\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"190\" data-start=\"170\"\u003e1949\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"190\" data-start=\"170\"\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"655\" data-start=\"652\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"666\" data-start=\"655\"\u003eMedium:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"190\" data-start=\"170\"\u003ePen and Ink\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"190\" data-start=\"170\"\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"687\" data-start=\"684\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"702\" data-start=\"687\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"190\" data-start=\"170\"\u003e14 x 11 in.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"190\" data-start=\"170\"\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"741\" data-start=\"738\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"755\" data-start=\"741\"\u003eSignature:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"190\" data-start=\"170\"\u003eright bottom \"Chaim Gross\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"651\" data-start=\"285\"\u003eThis pen-and-ink study depicts two stacked female acrobatic figures, rendered with Gross’s characteristic continuous line. The upper figure balances gracefully atop the lower, their intertwined poses emphasizing tension, rhythm, and expressive counter-movement. The delicate contour work reveals Gross’s sculptural eye—building form through gesture rather than mass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"971\" data-start=\"653\"\u003eCreated during a period when Gross was intensely exploring acrobatic and dynamic figuration, this drawing highlights his fascination with balance, posture, and the human body’s structural possibilities. Preserved within the VLAF Collection, it offers a clear window into the development of Gross’s figurative language.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VLAF – Velvet Foundation for the Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47290997506286,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/5847\/9086\/files\/Studymotheranddaughter_5_ChaimGross.jpg?v=1764528848","url":"https:\/\/vlaf.org\/products\/chaim-gross-additional-study-for-two-acrobats-1949","provider":"VLAF – Velvet Foundation for the Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}