Dan May Art

Artist: Dan May (American, 1955-) Title: "Reclining Nude (Blue)" Portfolio: Reclining Nudes *Signed and numbered by May in pencil lower left Year: 1983 Medium: Original Screenprint o...

Artist: Dan May (American, 1955-) Title: "Dog Portrait" *Signed by May in pencil lower left Year: 2004 Medium: Original Monoprint on unbranded white cotto...

Artist: Dan May (American, 1955-) Title: "Devil's Play" *Signed by May in pencil lower left Year: 1999 Medium: Original Monoprint on unbranded cream japon paper Limited edition: (1/1...

Artist: Dan May (American, 1955-) Title: "Energizer Bunny's Birthday" *Signed by May in pencil lower left Year: 1996 Medium: Original Monoprint on unbranded heavy white wove paper Li...

Artist: Dan May (American, 1955-) Title: "Nude with Dogs" *Signed and numbered by May in pencil lower left Year: 2005 Medium: Original Screenprint on unbranded white wove paper Limit...

Artist: Dan May (American, 1955-) Title: "The Scream" *Signed by May in pencil lower left Year: 1992 Medium: Original Monoprint on unbranded white cotton ra...

Artist: Dan May (American, 1955-) Title: "Girl In City" *Signed by May in pencil lower left Year: 2006 Medium: Original Monoprint on unbranded white cotton rag...

Artist: Dan May (American, 1955-) Title: "Berkeley Pedestrian" *Signed by May in pencil lower left Year: 2005 Medium: Original Monoprint on unbranded white cotton rag laid paper Limi...

Artist: Dan May (American, 1955-) Title: "Dog Face (Purple)" *Signed and numbered by May in pencil lower left Year: 1986 Medium: Original Screenprint on unbranded white wove paper Li...

Artist: Dan May (American, 1955-) Title: "Dancing (Orange and Blue)" *Signed by May in pencil lower left Year: 1978 Medium: Original Relief Print on un...

Artist: Dan May (American, 1955-) Title: "Dogs and Bones" *Signed and numbered by May in pencil lower left Year: 1986 Medium: Original Screenprint on unbranded white wove paper Limited edition: 15/25 Printer: the artist May himself, Oakland, CA Publisher: the artist May himself, Oakland, CA Sheet size: 34.13" x 29.88" Image size: 25.88" x 24" Condition: Some moderate edge wear around, and heavy wear with a repaired tear at lower right corner. In otherwise good condition with strong colors and clean paper. Will look great once framed and with its marginal imperfections covered Notes: Titled and dated by May in pencil lower right. Biography: Dan May is an American painter and printmaker born on March 11, 1955 in San Francisco, CA. Raised in aesthetic surroundings heavily influenced by his architect father, May grew up learning to view all things with an eye for design, color, and shape. At age 5, he remembers his father cutting up a book of drawings by Henri Matisse and hanging them on the walls of their home. The French master Matisse as well as Richard Diebenkorn and David Hockney are his favorite art influences. He began his first attempts at painting at age 15, and later began to experiment with printmaking, teaching himself various techniques such as woodblock printing, etching, silkscreen printing, and monoprinting. Monoprinting soon became May's medium of choice due to its wide range of expression and spontaneity that he felt other techniques lacked. May - "With monoprinting, you can only work a piece for as a long as the paint stays wet, so the resulting print has a feeling of movement and immediacy. I also like how monoprinting allows the brush strokes to transfer a transparent light quality to the print. For me, this is a technique that bridges drawing...

Artist: Dan May (American, 1955-) Title: "Tossing the Bone" *Signed and numbered by May in pencil lower left Year: 1999 Medium: Original Screenprint on unbranded black wove paper Lim...

Artist: Dan May (American, 1955-) Title: "Reclining Nude (Maroon)" Portfolio: Reclining Nudes *Signed and numbered by May in pencil lower left Year: 1983 Medium: Original Screenprint...

Artist: Dan May (American, 1955-) Title: "Man with Glasses" *Signed and numbered by May in pencil lower left Year: 1988 Medium: Original Screenprint on unbranded white wove paper Lim...

Signed lower left, 'May' for Dan May (American, 1952-2019) with number and limitation, '1/50'. Titled, lower center, 'Bowling Angel' and dated, lower right, '2003'. Sheet dimensions:...

Artist: Dan May (American, 1955-) Title: "Cowboy" *Signed by May upper right Circa: 2020 Medium: Original Acrylic Painting on Board Framing: Framed in a contemporary black moulding F...

Artist: Dan May (American, 1955-) Title: "Noble Lady" *Signed and numbered by May in pencil lower left Year: 1992 Medium: Original Relief Print on unbranded...

Artist: Dan May (American, 1955-) Title: "Party Pig" *Signed by May in pencil lower left Year: 1989 Medium: Original Monoprint on unbranded white cotton rag laid paper Limited editio...

Artist: Dan May (American, 1955-) Title: "Sun Therapy" *Signed and numbered by May in pencil lower left Year: 1982 Medium: Original Screenprint on unbranded white wove paper Limited edition: 1/150 Printer: the artist May himself, Oakland, CA Publisher: the artist May himself, Oakland, CA Sheet size: 30.88" x 29.13" Image size: 23.13" x 23.13" Condition: Minor wear to lower right corner. In excellent condition Notes: Titled and dated by May in pencil lower right. The paper is white wove, however the entire recto sheet is screenprinted with color. The margins are screenprinted in red which connect throughout the central image. Biography: Dan May is an American painter and printmaker born on March 11, 1955 in San Francisco, CA. Raised in aesthetic surroundings heavily influenced by his architect father, May grew up learning to view all things with an eye for design, color, and shape. At age 5, he remembers his father cutting up a book of drawings by Henri Matisse and hanging them on the walls of their home. The French master Matisse as well as Richard Diebenkorn and David Hockney are his favorite art influences. He began his first attempts at painting at age 15, and later began to experiment with printmaking, teaching himself various techniques such as woodblock printing, etching, silkscreen printing, and monoprinting. Monoprinting soon became May's medium of choice due to its wide range of expression and spontaneity that he felt other techniques lacked. May - "With monoprinting, you can only work a piece for as a long as the paint stays wet, so the resulting print has a feeling of movement and immediacy. I also like how monoprinting allows the brush strokes to transfer a transparent light quality to the print. For me, this is a technique that bridges drawing...

Artist: Dan May (American, 1955-) Title: "Baker" *Signed and numbered by May in pencil lower left Year: 1994 Medium: Original Screenprint on unbranded white wove paper Limited editio...

Artist: Dan May (American, 1955-) Title: "Crazy Dog" *Signed and numbered by May in pencil lower left Year: 1996 Medium: Original Screenprint on unbranded white wove paper Limited ed...