Monkey Statuette c. 1937

Frank Fumagalli's "Monkey Statuette" is a watercolor drawing created in 1937, depicting a seated monkey figure in a hat, holding a ring. The detailed rendering of the monkey's features and attire showcases Fumagalli's skill in capturing the essence of his subject. This whimsical artwork presents a playful interpretation of the monkey, highlighting the artist's ability to infuse his creations with personality. The work's smaller size and its focus on a single subject contribute to its intimate and engaging nature.