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Kathan Brown
Evening Moon

1962

About the Item

Kathan Brown Evening Moon, 1962 Color etching on wove paper Hand signed, titled, dated and numbered 30/100 by Kathan Brown on the front 18 3/4 × 27 3/4 inches De-accessioned from the Denver Art Museum, Colorado Unframed Poignant early work by the legendary master printmaker Kathan Brown, who founded Crown Point Press, one of the most influential printing houses in the second half of the 20th century. Measurements: Matting: 20 x 30 inches Print 18.75 x 27.75 inches About Kathan Brown: Kathan Brown (born 1935) is an American master printmaker, writer, lecturer, and entrepreneur. In 1962, Brown founded Crown Point Press, a fine art print shop specializing in etching, and has owned and directed the shop since then. Crown Point Press is widely credited with sparking the revival of etching as a viable art medium. Some of the most important artists of our time, including John Cage, Chuck Close, Anish Kapoor, Ed Ruscha, Kiki Smith and Pat Steir, Richard Diebenkorn, Al Held and many other luminaries have worked there.
  • Creator:
    Kathan Brown (1935, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1962
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18.75 in (47.63 cm)Width: 27.75 in (70.49 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    In excellent vintage condition; affixed to vintage matting with minor handling on the corners (see photos); otherwise a strong impression.
  • Gallery Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1745213049922
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