^Lot 180084 Clifford Faust Signed Charles Mingus Jazz Art Print

Charles Mingus never compromised his musical integrity, and this portrait shows him in deep concentration. The sketch like quality and tones emphasize his composer side. Artist: Clifford Faust Title: Charles MingusSignature: In pencil, "C FAUST," lower rightEdition: Artist Proof, marked AP, lower leftMedium: Print on paperSheet size: 13 7/8 x 17 inchesCondition: ExcellentBiography: * Clifford Faust attended the School of Visual Arts in New York City, where he now calls home. There he developed his original, mixed media, cut paper creations. Drawing influence from the French Impressionists, Van Gogh, Gustav Klimt, and Egon Schiele, Faust created his own unique style.Clifford has worked in the New York advertising world, and illustrated book covers for publishers in the U.S. and Canada. * He has often exhibited at NY Society of Illustrator's annual shows, and is widely collected. *