March and Sally on Rocks 1943

"March and Sally on Rocks" is a pencil sketch on paper by American artist Milton Avery, created in 1943. The work depicts two figures, likely Avery's wife and daughter, reclining on rocks, surrounded by a landscape of foliage and trees. The sketch, rendered in a minimalist style with loose lines and expressive shading, evokes the serenity and natural beauty of the scene. Avery's signature is visible in the lower right corner, along with a note indicating the subject of the work. The sketch is a glimpse into Avery's artistic process, capturing the essence of his subjects and environment with a touch of intimacy.