Evan Lindquist

Academic Mace Bearer (satirical look at Commencement pomp & circumstance)

2005

Adele, the 10 year-old girl who may be the daughter of Rochester and Celine in "Jane Eyre" is being scrutinized by three women. One is seated on an ornate sofa...

Associated American Artists published "Sleeping Car" by James Hendershot. This image shows a rail car filled with passengers and conductors. This exhibit...

"Early Morning Departure" by James Hendershot is published in an edition of 40, This impression is #32 This exhibition celebrates J. L. Hendershot’s fifty-one years of teaching art: forty-eight at the College of St. Benedict/St. John's University. Hendershot’s independent studio work along with selected student works enrolled in his courses comprise the exhibition in addition to various retrospective and current explorative works, printmaking disciplines, graphite and charcoal drawings...

In Anne Dykmans' "Fructidore", a well endowed woman uses her plaid apron to carry a bunch of fruit. Parts of her body clothed in plaid seem to suggest the same fruit she is carrying...

This image shows a cleric seated in a church sacristy surrounded by religious statues, croziers, various saints, statues and chalices. It is an origina...

Interior with a red shawl conveys a quite different mood and feeling: one of calm, and suspension of time. Here the suggestion is that the woman is waiting ...

Clearly Sanders was looking at ancient Mesopotamian figures. Even the elaborate feathered wings can be found there -- made about 5000 years ago! There's an initial 'S' in the plate...

Clearly Sanders (1906-1967) was a master at these minimalist figurative prints. It's all about atmosphere and tension. Perhaps reflecting the print here, (Lovers), he, in fact, w...

Sander's figures are captivating. Here a women stands facing right, just touching, and holding still, a globe shape, on a flat surface. It was difficult getting the color to show p...

The reference number on this work is Kraeft 103. It's from an edition of 100 and is signed, dated, and numbered, in pencil. Always an intaglio printmaker, Landeck switched from a more atmospheric drypoint technique to engraving while working at Stanley William Hayter's New York Atelier 17, in the 1940s. This print combines the forceful engraved diagonals with the softer drypoint lines. This is a view from the artist's window at the Delmonico Hotel, 3 East 14th Street...

The always fashionable Bernard sanders draws a mysterious spaces with well-dressed gentlemen. Signed in pencil.

Interiors I: Family Reunion 1984 Resist ground etching and engraving on BFK Rives wove paper, 20 x 36 inches (501 x 913 mm), full margins. Signed, titled, dated and numbered 49/175 in pencil, lower margin. In excellent condition with minor mat tone. A luminous, rich, and well-inked impression of this haunting image, with astonishing detail and depth. Framed handsomely under museum grade glass with archival materials in a solid wood frame with silver finish. [Milton 107] Intended to be a stand alone image in its inception, Family Reunion ended up spawning seven additional images, and became a sort of Primo Pensiero in the sprawling, masterpiece suite now known as Interiors. The suite took eight years to complete, and consists of works of varying format, psychological intensity, and subject matter. The thematic darkness in the eight images waxes and wanes, and Milton intentionally included several interlude works to lighten the tension he felt while composing several of the darker images. The first two in the series, Family Reunion, and Hotel Paradise Café, were meant to be companion pieces. The equilibrium of each composition is anchored on a central brooding figure; a man (perhaps based on a Thomas Eakins portrait of the American anthropologist Frank Hamilton...