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Fanny Brennan
ECLIPSE Signed Lithograph, Celestial Portrait, Shrouded Moon, Midnight Blue Sky

1992

$798
£612.83
€702.30
CA$1,123.39
A$1,258.44
CHF 654.55
MX$15,350.39
NOK 8,333.24
SEK 7,857.65
DKK 5,241.74

About the Item

ECLIPSE is a rarely seen, hand drawn limited edition lithograph by the American surrealist artist Fanny Brennan, created using traditional hand lithography techniques printed on archival Arches paper, 100% acid-free. ECLIPSE presents an intriguing, miniature surrealist style celestial portrait depicting a shrouded moon suspended against a deep midnight blue sky. The shrouded moon in ECLIPSE emits an eerie glow that captures the gaze of the viewer; a glimpse of clouds floating below add to the mysterious mood and keep us drawn to this fascinating celestial portrait by the masterful artist, Fanny Brennan. Print size - 7 x 6 in. unframed, excellent condition, hand-signed and numbered in pencil by Fanny Brennan Image size - 4 x 3.25 in. Edition size - 250 Year published - 1992 Printed at JK FIne Art Editions Co. NJ About the artist- Fanny Myers Brennan (1921–July 22, 2001) was a French-American surrealist artist and painter. Brennan was born in Paris, educated in the United States and Europe and enrolled in an art school in France in 1938. When World War II began, Brennan went to New York. In 1941 the Wakefield Bookshop gallery run by Betty Parsons included her in two shows. She also worked for Harper's Bazaar and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.In 1944, the Office of War Information hired her to work in Europe. Brennan's paintings are typically in miniature format and frequently combine domestic objects such as buttons with landscapes.
  • Creator:
    Fanny Brennan (1921 - 2001, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1992
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7 in (17.78 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Mint condition, unframed, pencil signed and numbered by Fanny Brennan, from the master printers private collection.
  • Gallery Location:
    Union City, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU832314704882

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