Gary Lee Shaffer

"Intervals and Grids" Abstract Mixed Media Lithograph, 1999

1999

Toko SHINODA (Japanese, 1913‐2021) Source n.7, (1965) ,Lithograph on cream BFK Rives Paper Artist Proof from an Edition of 16 25 x 19 in (sheet) 63.5 x 48.3 cm (sheet) Executed in 1965 Signed, dated, and inscribed "A.P." PROVENANCE Private Collection United States A rare and historic print...

Artist: Stanley William Hayter (1901-1988 ) Title: Volubilis Date: 1969 Medium: Lithograph Image Size: 25.75 x 19.75 inches Sheet size: 25.75 x 19.75 inches – BFK Rives paper Signature: signed, dated lower right Publisher: Desjoberts, Paris Catalogue Raisonne: B&M 331 Edition: 50 plus 10 proofs. This one: 19/50 This exceptional color lithograph is an excellent example of Stanley William Hayter’s iconic printmaking. He is the founder of Atelier 17, and as such, one of the most influential printmakers of the 20th century. Volubilis was published in 1969, and is B&M 331 in the catalog raisonne. The print is in good condition aside from soft handling creases, stray printing ink in the lower right corner, 6 in. surface rub upper left corner which is barely visible upon very close inspection. Please see photographs. Stanley William Hayter CBE (27 December 1901 – 4 May 1988) was an English painter and printmaker associated in the 1930s with surrealism and from 1940 onward with abstract expressionism. Regarded as one of the most significant printmakers of the 20th century, in 1927 Hayter founded the legendary Atelier 17 studio in Paris. Since his death in 1988, it has been known as Atelier Contrepoint. Among the artists who frequented the atelier were Pablo Picasso, Alberto Giacometti, Joan Miró, Alexander Calder, Marc Chagall, Nemesio Antúnez...