Oil pastel on paper, 1995, signed at lower right, inscribed and dated to verso, matted and framed under glass.

Sheet sight 10 1/2 x 17 3/4 in.; Frame dimensions 19 1/4 x 26 3/4 in.

A North Carolina native, Mel Steele studied art and received his B.F.A. from Virginia Commonwealth University. He worked as an art director and illustrator for many years before focusing on painting and sculpture.

Good estate condition.