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Raphael Soyer
YOUNG WOMAN RED VEST Signed Lithograph, Standing Woman Hair Up, Green Dress

1979

About the Item

YOUNG WOMAN RED VEST is an original hand drawn (not digitally or photo reproduced) limited edition lithograph by the artist Raphael Soyer - Russian/American Social Realism Painter, 1899-1987. Printed using traditional hand lithography techniques on archival Arches printmaking paper. YOUNG WOMAN RED VEST is a sensitive, realistically drawn portrait of a young woman, standing pose, with her brown hair worn up, dressed in a Victorian style button-front red vest over a long sleeved green dress. Fine impression - has the feel of a graphite drawing. Print size 22.5" x 14.75" Image size - 15.75" x 9.25" Edition size -300, plus proofs Year published - 1979 Printer - JK Fine Art Editions Co., NY RAPHAEL SOYER, painter, lithographer, and teacher, was born on December 15, 1899, in Borisoglebsk, Tombov, Russia. The Soyer family moved to New York 1912, settling in the Bronx. Raphael's twin brother, Moses, and their brother, Isaac, were also artists. His formal studies were at Cooper Union, the National Academy of Design, and the Art Students League. Raphael's first solo exhibition was in 1929. He was a member of the National Academy of Design, American Academy of Arts and Letters, American Society of Painters, Sculptors and Gravers, Artists Congress, and the National Institute of Arts and Letters. Soyer taught at the Art Students League in New York. Working in oil painting or lithography printmaking, he was an American Scene artist who championed realism and his work portrays the daily life of New Yorkers. Soyer's works are in the collections of the Phillips Collection, the Corcoran Gallery of Art, the Metropolitan Museum, the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Smithsonian American Art Museum, the New York Public Library, the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard, the Asheville Art Museum, the Princeton University Art Museum, the Brooklyn Museum, and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Raphael Soyer died in New York on November 4, 1987.
  • Creator:
    Raphael Soyer (1899-1987, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1979
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 22.5 in (57.15 cm)Width: 14.75 in (37.47 cm)
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  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Pencil signed A.P. (Artist Proof) aside from edition of 300. Very good condition, never been framed, printers chop embossed on lower left, from the master printers private collection.
  • Gallery Location:
    Union City, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU83237310952
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