Gary Lee Shaffer

"Don Quixote II" 1969 Collograph in Red and Blue

1969

Entitled "Iconic Landscape IX" this 1967 stone lithograph on rag paper in red and black is by is by New York/ San Francisco artist Gary L. Shaffer (1936-2001). Shaffer trained with H...

This 1967 bold Expressionist collograph abstract print on rag paper of the sun over waves in maroon is by New York/San Francisco artist Gary L. Shaffer (1936-2001). Shaffer trained w...

This 1999 original lithograph on handmade paper abstract with the text "House of Cards" is by New York/San Francisco Abstract Expressionist artist Gary Lee Shaffer (1936-2001). Shaff...

This circa late 1940s- early 1950s stone lithograph on paper in purple, blue, and yellow is by California artist Jerry Opper (1924-2014). Opper studied at Chouinard Art Institute, at...

This 1994 abstract etching, lithograph, and chine colle print on paper is by New York/San Francisco Abstract Expressionist artist Gary Lee Shaffer (1936-2001). Shaffer trained with H...

This 1965-66 Abstract Expressionist stone lithograph on rag paper in red and black is by New York/San Francisco artist Gary L. Shaffer (1936-2001). Shaffer trained with Hans Hoffman ...

Color lithograph with color paper collage, 1987. Pencil signed lower right and dated, and numbered lower left 5/24. Litho depicts a poem titled "Ariadne" by T. Weiss. Published by ...

2006 Lithograph in colors, on wove paper Sheet: 22 1/4 x 27 1/2 in. (56.5 x 69.9 cm) Edition of 35 Signed and numbered in pencil, lower margin Framed, excellent condition

1981 Lithograph in colors, on Arches 88 wove paper Sheet: 35 x 26 in. Edition of 58 Signed, dated and numbered in pencil, lower margin Framed

1963 Lithograph in colors, on Rives BFK paper Sheet: 23 7/10 x 18 7/10 in. (60.2 x 47.5 cm) Edition of 20 Signed and numbered in pencil, lower margin Unframed, excellent condition

Artist: Helen Frankenthaler (American, 1928-2011) Title: "Altitudes" *Signed, dated, and numbered by Frankenthaler in pencil lower right Year: 1978 Medium: Original Lithograph on light yellow-pink J.B. Green Hayle Mill Bodleian handmade paper Limited edition: 29/42 Printer: Bill Goldston and John A. Lund of Universal Limited Art Editions, West Islip, NY Publisher: Universal Limited Art Editions, West Islip, NY Reference: "Frankenthaler: A Catalogue Raisonné - Prints 1961-1994" - Harrison No. 72, page 264, 268-270; ULAE - Sparks No. 33, page 88, 323; Clark No. 67; Williams No. 67 Sheet size (irregular margins): 22.25" x 30.88" Condition: Remnants of previous mounting tape on verso. In excellent condition with strong colors Very rare Notes: Provenance: private collection - New York, NY; private collection - notable fashion illustrator Jay Hyde Crawford, New York, NY, acquired from an art gallery in New York, NY; likely acquired directly from the publisher ULAE. Lithograph drawn with tusche wash. Printed in two colors from two stones: red and green. ULAE chop mark/blind stamp lower right. "Frankenthaler: A Catalogue Raisonné - Prints 1961-1994" - Harrison - "Frankenthaler carefully chose a European handmade paper that would add another color and texture to the print" ... "By contrast, in "Altitudes", the artist created a bleed image so that the sheet of paper is smaller than the stone's image and the large red tusche wash sweeps across the surface of the yellow-pink J.B. Green Hayle Mill Bodleian paper, becoming warmed and enhanced by its color and texture." "Universal Limited Art Editions - A History and Catalogue: The First Twenty-Five Years" - Sparks - "In "Bronze Smoke" (cat. no. 32), "Altitudes" (cat. no. 33), and "Door" (cat. no. 34), minimal compositions were replaced by fields of drifting, multilayered color, as rich and satisfying as her work on a much grander scale." Biography: Frankenthaler was an American abstract expressionist painter. She was a major contributor to the history of postwar American painting...

A very good impression of this color lithograph on TGL handmade paper. Initialed and numbered 6/40 in pencil. Printed and published by Tyler Graphics, Ltd., Mount Kisco, with the bli...