{"product_id":"kanye-west-original-9x12-handwritten-art-studies-doodles-sheet","title":"Kanye West - Original 9\"x12\" Handwritten Art Studies \u0026 Doodles Sheet [JSA]","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003eFor inquiries \u0026amp; questions \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/iconorigin.com\/pages\/contact\" style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003eplease contact us here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e or DM us on Instagram \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/iconorigin\" style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e@iconorigin\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eBefore the albums, fashion, architecture, and larger creative universe, Kanye West was studying the fundamentals of visual art.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis original \u003cstrong\u003e9\" × 12\" art-class sheet\u003c\/strong\u003e dates to Kanye’s pre-fame years and offers a particularly raw look at him as a young art student — part classroom notes, part portrait practice, and part spontaneous doodling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcross the page are several different \u003cstrong\u003eface drawings\u003c\/strong\u003e, including a more developed female portrait and two rougher character sketches. The left side becomes much more chaotic, filled with overlapping lines, shapes, shading exercises, and loose scribbles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handwritten notes appear to focus on \u003cstrong\u003evalue in art\u003c\/strong\u003e, including concepts such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“the relative degree of lightness or darkness”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eand:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Value Pattern: The total effect of relationships … of light and dark within the pictorial field.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece has recently been authenticated by JSA and is accompanied by a physical LOA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArtist: \u003cstrong\u003eKanye West\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEra: Pre-fame \/ 1990s art-school period\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: \u003cstrong\u003e9\" × 12\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal art-class notes and doodles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultiple hand-drawn portrait \/ face studies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandwritten notes discussing value, light and darkness, movement, and composition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCombination of pencil and ink markings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthenticated by JSA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReverse stamped \u003cstrong\u003e“Donda C. West”\u003c\/strong\u003e by Kanye’s mother\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003eFor inquiries \u0026amp; questions \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/iconorigin.com\/pages\/contact\" style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003eplease contact us here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e or DM us on Instagram \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/iconorigin\" style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e@iconorigin\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Icon Origin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42883414753365,"sku":null,"price":4800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0650\/1308\/8341\/files\/DSC01660-3.jpg?v=1787071462","url":"https:\/\/iconorigin.com\/products\/kanye-west-original-9x12-handwritten-art-studies-doodles-sheet","provider":"Icon Origin","version":"1.0","type":"link"}