Art Werger

As We Were

2014

Untitled Photo collage, c. 2005 Unsigned Provenance: Estate of the Artist Condition: Excellent Image size: 15 1/4 x 19 1/2 inches Sheet size: 19 1/4 x 24 1/4 inches Peter Marks (1935 -2010) Peter Marks was born in New York City on January 18, 1935. A lifetime New Yorker, Marks graduated from the High School of Music and Art in 1952 and Amherst College in 1956. After a brief stint as a graphic designer in publishing, Marks became a private art dealer and opened his gallery Peter Marks Works of Art, Inc. in 1960. During this time he specialized in the sale of Southeast Asian and Islamic antiquities and made many contributions to the field both as a dealer and an advocate of his profession. Above all, Marks was motivated by a strong desire to find great art and make it available to large audiences. After retiring from art dealing in 2002, Marks transformed his Manhattan gallery space into a studio where he drew prolifically and painted large non-objective canvasses. This time in his studio was a happy one for Marks, who viewed this period of his life not as retirement, but rather fulfillment, a fact that is confirmed by passionate artistic output in the years leading up to his passing in 2010. In 2012, Thomas French...

Signed and dated '99 in white

Looking Back Etching with hand coloring by the artist, 1994 Signed, dated, and numbered in pencil lower left (see photo) Edition: 67 (49/67) (see photo) References And Exhibitions: Franco & Verne, Quiet Elegance: Japan Through the Eyes of Nine American Artists, 1997. Illustrated pg. 61. Cited as a “great print” by Stewart pg. 53. Note: An important print by the artist Joel Stewart Biography Museum Collections: • Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California, USA Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio, USA. Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon, USA Library of Congress, Washington D.C., USA Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, Ohio, USA Hoehn Family Galleries, University of San Diego, USA Group Exhibitions: 2020 The Terminal, Kyoto, “Kyoen” 2019 Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, “Long Live Rembrandt” Alt Space POST Gallery, Kyoto, “The Echo Of Songs” 2018 Hakuhou-Doh Gallery, Kyoto, Japan – “Ki Ni Naru” CWAJ Print Show, Tokyo, Japan 2017 Kyoto Municipal Museum Of Art – “Kyoten 2017” CWAJ Print Show, Tokyo, Japan 2016 CWAJ Print Show, Tokyo, Japan 2015 CWAJ Print Show, Tokyo, Japan – 60th Annual Exhibition 2014 Kyoto Municipal Museum Of Art – “Kyoten 2014” The Kura, Kyoto, Japan – Collaborative Paintings With The Mangold Collection 2012 CWAJ Print Show, Tokyo, Japan – 56th Annual Exhibition 2011 CWAJ Print Show, Tokyo, Japan – 55th Annual Exhibition 2008 Phoenix Art Museum, Arizona, USA, “Making Waves – Contemporary Japanese Prints” 2007 Library Of Congress, Washington D.C., USA – “On The Cutting Edge: Contemporary Japanese Prints” 2006 Portland Art Museum, Oregon, USA – “Mahaffey Fine Art: 14 Years, 14 Artists” LA County Museum Of Art, California, USA – “Modern Japanese Prints: Etchings” CWAJ Print Show, Tokyo, Japan – 50th Annual Exhibition 2005 CWAJ Print Show, Tokyo, Japan – 49th Annual Exhibition 2004 CWAJ Print Show, Tokyo, Japan – 48th Annual Exhibition 2003 CWAJ Print Show, Tokyo, Japan – 47th Annual Exhibition 2002 CWAJ Print Show, Tokyo, Japan – 46th Annual Exhibition 2001 CWAJ Print Show, Tokyo, Japan – 46th Annual Exhibition 2000 Cleveland Museum Of Art, Ohio, USA, “East Meets West: Modern Japanese Prints” CWAJ Print Show, Tokyo, Japan – 46th Annual Exhibition 1999 Tolman Collection Gallery, Tokyo, Japan – “Miyabi” CWAJ Print Show, Tokyo, Japan – 46th Annual Exhibition 1998 Anne Reed Gallery, Ketchum, Indiana, USA, “One Common Denominator” CWAJ Print Show, Tokyo, Japan – 46th Annual Exhibition 1997 CWAJ Print Show, Tokyo, Japan – 46th Annual Exhibition 1996 CWAJ Print Show, Tokyo, Japan – 46th Annual Exhibition 1995 CWAJ Print Show, Tokyo, Japan – 46th Annual Exhibition 1994 Kawaguchi Bijutsu Gallery, Kyoto, Japan – “Prints By Painters” 1993 CWAJ Print Show, Tokyo, Japan – 46th Annual Exhibition 1992 Kato Gallery, Tokyo, Japan – Spring Show 1990 CWAJ Print Show, Tokyo, Japan – 46th Annual Exhibition 1987 Cydney Payton Gallery, Denver, Colorado, USA – Group Exhibition Osaka Modern Art Center, Osaka, Japan – Biennale 1986 Voice Gallery, Kyoto, Japan – 3 Man Show 1983 Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, Washington, USA, Biennial Show 1983 Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, Washington, USA, Biennial Show One Person Exhibitions: 2020 Alt Space POST, Kyoto, Japan, “Floating Screens”, Pop-Up Installation 2019 Hasu Projects, Kyoto, Japan, “Gojo Rakuen”, Pop-Up Installation 2017 Hakuhou-Doh Gallery Hakuhou-Doh Gallery, Kyoto, Japan, “Fractured Fairy Tales, A New Print Series” 2015 Hakuhou-Doh Gallery 2013 Nishi Bijutsu Gallery 2011 Azuma Gallery, Seattle, Washington, USA ,“Recent Works” 2010 Fushimi Souko, Kyoto, Japan , “Crossroads: A Folding Screen Installation” 2005 Azuma Gallery, Seattle, Washington, USA , “Recent Works” 2004 Kato Gallery, Tokyo, Japan 2002 Kato Gallery, Tokyo, Japan Azuma Gallery Seattle, Washington, USA 2001 Keihan Art Salon, Osaka, Japan 2000 Azuma Gallery, Seattle Washington, USA, “New Works” Ren Brown...

In Search of New Beginnings 3 Puff pigment screen print with hand coloring, 2021 Signed with the artist's initials in the lower right corner (see photo) Titled in the lower left corn...

Medium: Mezzotint Year: 2023 Edition: 50 Image Size: 11.75 x 17.5 inches Pedestrians sheltering from the rain under umbrellas in an urban downtown setting, Art Werger’s prints show...

Kansas City, Missouri-born artist Emmett Merrill holds a BFA from the Kansas City Art Institute and an MFA from the University of Tennessee - Knoxville, and he is returning to the Ma...

Ink and 24-karat gold leaf on Hahnemühle paper (Unique) Signed, verso This artwork is offered by ClampArt, located in New York City. Anthony Aziz (b. 1961, Massachusetts) and Sammy...

the painting is being offered with a work and authenticity certificate