Skating 1933

allanrohancrite

drawing

pencil drawn

drawing

toned paper

facial expression drawing

light pencil work

pencil sketch

pencil drawing

ink drawing experimentation

pen-ink sketch

portrait drawing

pencil work

"Skating" is a 1933 pencil drawing by Allan Rohan Crite, a prominent African American artist known for his depictions of everyday life. The drawing features a group of individuals engaged in the winter activity of ice skating. Crite's use of shading and detail brings the scene to life, capturing the movement and energy of the skaters. This piece, with its focus on Black experiences and everyday scenes, is a testament to Crite's artistic talent and his commitment to showcasing the African American community.