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Lester JohnsonCITY GROUP Signed Lithograph, Street Crowd, Women Men Faces, Peach Orange Brown1980
1980
About the Item
CITY GROUP is an original hand drawn lithograph by the NY figurative expressionist painter, Lester Johnson. Printed using hand lithography techniques on archival printmaking paper 100% acid free, full bleed image, no margins. In CITY GROUP, a gathering of women and men crowded together on a city street, their faces looking outward and away, not at each other, posed with bent arms and necks; each appears distinct with brightly colored sheath dresses, hat, cigrettes, and wavy hairstyles; a 1980's urban crowd scene with the front most female figure primping her wavy hair. CITY GROUP is comprised of a predominately warm color palette with peach pink tones, browns, bright red, orange, light coral beige, blue, green, yellow tones, touches of white and black.
Print size - 28 x 22 inches, unframed, excellent condition, full bleed image, pencil signed by Lester Johnson
Edition size - 175
Year published- 1980
Printer - JK Fine Art Editions Co., NY
As a figurative expressionist and member of the Second Generation of the New York School, painter Lester Johnson remained dedicated to the human figure as means of expression through the many stylistic changes of his oeuvre. Johnson exhibited his art at the Martha Jackson Gallery, Zabriskie Gallery, Gimpel & Weitzenhoffer, and James Goodman Gallery in New York as well as having been included in group shows at the Guggenheim, The Whitney, Museum of Modern Art, and Metropolitan Museum of Art. He was elected a member to both the American Academy of Arts & Letters and the National Academy of Design. Johnson lived and worked in New York City (on the Bowery), Springs, Milford (CT), Greenwich (CT), and Southampton, NY.
- Creator:Lester Johnson (1919 - 2010, American)
- Creation Year:1980
- Dimensions:Height: 28 in (71.12 cm)Width: 22 in (55.88 cm)
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- Condition:Fine condition, never been framed, pencil signed P.P.(printers proof) aside from the edition of 175, printers chop mark embossed on lower corner, from the master printers private collection.
- Gallery Location:Union City, NJ
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU83234985991
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