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Set of Two Framed Sylvia Schuster Portraits
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This set of Sylvia Schuster portraits, each depicting a face in three-quarter profile rendered in black ink on paper, are quintessential examples of her profound ability to distill the human form into expressive compositions. Over the past 75 years, Schuster has established herself as a key figure in American modern art, often hailed as the American Picasso for her versatility and creative genius across various media.
Born in 1944, Schuster's early years were marked by a keen interest in drawing and printmaking. She studied at several prestigious institutions, including the Art Students League of New York, where she honed her technical skills and artistic vision. Schuster's time in New York City during the late 1960s and early 1970s was particularly influential, immersing her in the vibrant art scene and connecting her with other prominent artists.
Throughout her career, Schuster has been celebrated for her contributions to drawing, printmaking, and collage, with her works featured in numerous solo and group exhibitions across the United States and internationally. She has received multiple awards and accolades, further cementing her status as a leading figure in contemporary art.
These black ink portraits highlight her exceptional skill in line work and composition, capturing the emotional depth and complexity of her subjects with striking simplicity. Schuster's ability to convey profound human experiences through minimalistic yet powerful imagery has redefined modern artistic expression. These portraits are a testament to her enduring legacy, showcasing her technical prowess and unwavering commitment to exploring the intricacies of the human condition. Through her art, Sylvia Schuster has left an indelible mark on the art world, solidifying her reputation as a transformative and influential artist.
- Dimensions:Height: 46.75 in (118.75 cm)Width: 33.75 in (85.73 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
- Style:Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1970s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: RIGHTPROPER31781stDibs: LU3738341603292
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