Gesine Janzen

From the Porch / Dock 2

1998

Detlef Willand Dance Woodcut Year: Circa 1980s Size: 15.9 × 13.8 on 25.3 × 21.8 in Titled "Tanz" in the print COA provided Ref.: 924802-2047 Tags: Earth Tone, Dark, Gestural, Moveme...

Eugene Larkin Quartet No. 1 Woodcut in two colors Signed and titled by hand Size: 20 x 29.5 inches COA provided Eugene Larkin (1921-2010) The late Eugene Larkin was an artist who worked in the Twin Cities area for many years and needs little introduction. His works have been shown, collected and appreciated by numerous galleries, museums and collectors throughout the United States. Larkin was influential both as an artist and as a teacher. He taught at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design between 1954 and 1969, where he was head of printmaking and Chairman of the Division of Fine Arts. From 1969-1991 he was a professor in the Design Department at the University of Minnesota. Eugene Larkin, a lithographer, teacher and artist who left behind scores of works, some of them in the permanent collections of the Library of Congress and the Museum of Modern Art. He was considered an early promoter of lithography education, Larkin introduced it into arts programs while teaching at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design and the University of Minnesota. He held a prominent place in the art world through decades of working and teaching in Minneapolis. His work depicted a wide range of subjects, from musicians to nature, including a series of woodcuts based on William Blake's ""Songs of Innocence and Experience." Larkin also wrote a textbook, ""Design: The Search for Unity."" It was his work with lithography, an 18th-century printmaking process, for which he was best known. His last local exhibit was a retrospective at The University of Minnesota Weisman Museum in 2005. ""Sometimes I start the artistic process from a literary source - Adam and Eve, the Egyptian nature gods, or classical Greek themes but sometimes I start from nature. Trees have always been a favorite subject. I see trees as people, as vertical objects...

Susan Kiefer The Amazons and the Hydra Woodcut and chine collé on paper Year: 2018 Size: 22x27in Edition: 8 Signed by hand COA provided Ref.: 924802-1662 Framed woodcut print. A fan...

Salvador Dali Apparition de Dite Year: 1963 Woodcut print on BFK Rives paper. Size: 12.9 x 10.4 in. Unsigned as issued Engraved by Raymond Jacquet, Paris, France Edited by Les Heure...

Tom Huck SCUDS Year: 2011 Woodcut from 2 blocks Edition: 36 Paper: German Etching Paper Size: 39.5 x 23 inches Image Size: 35 x 19 inches Signed and numbered by hand COA provided To...

Brittany Noriega Magnolia II on Pink (Matted) Laser transfer print on handmade paper Year: 2021 Size: 10x8in Signed by hand COA provided Ref.: 924802-...

An original woodblock print dated 1965, titled "Our Town" but signed illegibly.

An original woodcut on japan paper created by master American artist Will Barnet in 1942.

An original woodblock print by female modern artist Irene Zevon edition 19/25 and dated 1979. Zevon was inspired by the Flamenco dancer Dolores Vargas who used to practice in the ar...

An original mid century modern woodblock print. This work is hand signed illegibly and titled "Wedding Party".

A nice rare woodcut by the noted American Artist Will Barnet. This woodcut is from 1939 and is titled and pencil signed on the base "Early Morning", Will...

In the 1950s woodcuts started to get bigger and bigger as they competed with paintings for a space on the wall. This California print by Joseph Zirke...