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Richard Haas
Manhattan View, Governor's Island (Szoke 87, 89)

1999

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Richard Haas Manhattan View, Governor's Island (Szoke 87, 89), 1999 Aquatint & Photo Etching in Colors on Arches Cover Paper with full margins Pencil signed from the limited edition of 85 on the front Published by Brooke Alexander Inc.,; Printed by Orlando Condesco, Spring Press Unframed This work is by the world's foremost architectural muralist and trompe l'oeil artist whose prints and paintings are held and exhibited in many private, public and institutional collections. Haas - who, aside from his many artistic distinctions, was profiled several years back by the prestigious CBS News cultural magazine show "Sunday Morning" among many other news outlets, is the world's premier muralist and trompe d'oil artist, bar none. And this 1999 work is one of the definitive artistic renditions of the pre 9/11 New York City Skyline with the World Trade Towers, as seen from Governor's Island. Published by: Brooke Alexander Inc. Printed by Orlando Condesco, Spring Press Catalogue Raisonne Reference: The Prints of Richard Haas, John Szoke, 87 and 89 More about Richard Haas: Richard Haas Richard Haas (b. 1936) is an iconic American painter and printmaker known for his trompe l’oeil style architectural murals. He grew up in Spring Green, Wisconsin, not far from Taliesin, Frank Lloyd Wright’s estate. Haas’s early exposure to Wright’s masterful architecture proved to be an enormous influence on his artistic interests. Richard Haas received a BS degree from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and a MFA from the University of Minnesota before moving to New York City. He taught printmaking courses at Bennington College in Vermont for ten years before he decided to pursue a full-time career painting murals. Since 1979, he has painted over 120 murals, many of which were commissioned, at a variety of locations including the former Board of Education building in Brooklyn, the Boston Architectural Center, Chase Field, Edison Brothers Store Inc. in St. Louis, the Federal Building and Courthouse in Kansas City, and the main branch of the New York Public Library. Throughout his career, Richard Haas has also been elected a National Academician by the National Academy of Design, a Guggenheim Fellow, and a McDowell Fellow. He has received the American Institute of Architects Medal of Honor, the New York City Municipal Art Society Award, the Doris C. Freedman Award for Public Art, and the Jimmy Ernst Award of the American Academy of Arts and Letters. -Courtesy of Tandem Press
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