Richard Tuttle 'Calm Down' from Artists for Obama. Signed, limited edition print
By Richard Tuttle
Located in San Rafael, CA
Richard Tuttle (b. 1941)
'Calm Down', from the portfolio Artists for Obama, 2012
Etching with drypoint and acrylic spray on Somerset paper
Edition 63/150
Signed, numbered, titled, and dated in pencil to the lower right, with publisher stamp verso
Published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles
Full sheet: 5-1/2 x 4-1/2 inches (unframed)
'Artists for Obama' is a portfolio of limited edition prints by 19 of contemporary art giants. The sale proceeds of the portfolios were donated to the Obama campaign and, by extension, the Democratic National Convention. There are 150 portfolios. This was the second portfolio/fundraiser by Gemini G.E.L., a Los Angeles-based print publisher whose 2008 Obama tribute featured 13 artists.
The artists included in the Artists for Obama Portfolio 2012 are: John Baldessari, Jonathan Borofsky, Chris Burden, Frank Gehry, Robert Gober, Ann Hamilton, David Hammons, Jasper Johns, Ellsworth Kelly, Brice Marden, Julie Mehretu, Bruce Nauman, Claes Oldenburg, James Rosenquist, Susan Rothenberg...
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Richard Tuttle Art
MaterialsDrypoint, Etching