Charcoal and pastel on paper, 1976, signed at lower right, unframed.

38 x 24 in.

Frank Creech was an artist and teacher born in Smithfield, North Carolina. He earned his B.A. from Duke University and M.S. from Florida State University. He served as Art Department Chair at Gaston College and Johnston Community College.

Frank was a member of the Johnston County Arts Council and Ava Garner Museum. Many of Frank's cast bronze and aluminum sculptures are displayed on the campuses of Duke, Yale, Delaware, Penn State and Francis Marion Universities. Other public commissioned works include The Story Teller at the Gaston County Public Library and The Reader at the Public Library of Johnston County. His most recent work, The Rescue is at the entrance of the Paul A. Johnson Auditorium at Johnston Community College.

Overall toning and wear at edges, minor spotting.