Adja Yunkers

Adja Yunkers, (Small Abstraction)

1960

Little is known about the artist, Edward (Ed) Sacks, although this print may have been made at the Art Students League in NYC. it is a cross between, as the title suggests, a Seated ...

Black & Moorhead 158. In just the middle inch or so of this image Hayter has managed to draw in a female nude and a horse, with special attention to the head. It was Hayter's custom ...

Bernard Sanders (1906-1967) was a master of minimalist prints. In several I've posted the subject is really atmosphere and tension. This could be r...

Black & Moorhead 145. The title, Le Beche, is The Shovel in English. Signed and dated in pencil under image at right.

Anthony Velonis (1911-1997) was an extremely innovative artist. He learned the technique of screen printing, also known as silkscreen, (for which he also coined the term serigraphy) while working with a wall paper manufacturer. Unusual for fine prints, the image is made by the artist in the same direction as it will print, as the colored inks are forced through fabric (silk) directly onto a paper surface. (He also invented a machine that could print onto column-shaped items such as cocktail glasses or make-up bottles and a rack system for drying sheets of paper with wet ink in which the sheets are just inches apart.) The technique allows extreme versatility on the part of the artist and the ink tends to sit on top of the paper rather than soak into the fibers. In 1934 Velonis used this new technique on Mayor LaGuardia's NYC Poster...

This image is an extravaganza of modernist motifs. The monogram 'D.D.' is at the lower right.

Alexander Calder- Seascape Color lithograph on creme Arches paper, 1974 Edition of 150 Signed in pencil, lower right Numbered (105/ 150) in pencil, lower left With blindstamp, lower ...

A superb, richly-inked impression of this early, very scarce lithograph. Signed and dated in pencil, lower right.

SALE ONE WEEK ONLY "Receiver I" is an abstract print of three diagonally placed lines. It is reminiscent of an early work by Georgia O'Keeffe, "Blue Lines X" in that both artists, Semivan and O'Keeffe, have achieved a beauty in the placement, width of, length and juxtapositions of simple lines to achieve a never ending balance and harmony for the viewer. Born in Detroit, Michigan, Douglas Semivan...

With the printed signature of Picassp and date, as issued Based on an original composition of 1920, printed in 1946 Picture Dimensions: 21 x 31 cm. Sheet Dimensions: 31 x 41 cm Prin...

Untitled (Plate 1) DLM Color lithograph, 1963 Unsigned and unnumbered (as usual) From: Derriere le Miroir, No. 141 Published by A. Maeght, Paris Image/sheet size: 14 7/8 x 11 inches...

Untitled Double Page Illustration for DLM Color lithograph, 1968 Unsigned as issued in DLM Published in Derriere le Miroir (Behind the Mirror), calle...