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The Awakening Night

$1,200.00

Description

Modern print depicting an abstract organic shaped textured white sculptural mass on black ground.

An example of this work is in the permanent collection at the Smithsonian American Art Museum.

A companion piece to The Awakening Dawn; it would be beautifully paired with it as a diptych.

Additional information

Medium

Etching

Date

Signing, Dating, and Titling

Framing

Condition

Excellent Condition

Type

Modern Print-Makers

Details

Medium:
Etching in colors
Paper:
One of the fifty impressions specially printed on mould-made Japon paper.
Publisher:
Transworld Art Corporation of New York City (founded by Alex Rosenberg, 1968; commissioned works by Alexander Calder, Salvador Dali, Romare Bearden, Henry Moore, Mark Tobey, Robert Rauschenberg, and others).
Printer:
Printed by Ateliers Rigal.
Date:
1974
Signature:
Hand-signed in pencil by the artist en recto lower right.  Numbered in pencil by the artist en recto lower left.
Edition:
Number 32 out of the special edition of 50 Roman-numeral-numbered prints which were produced aside from the commercial run of 150 prints.
Framing:
This work is floated and custom framed in a solid cherry frame behind 99% UV-Filtering Plexiglass.  The glazing is lifted off the work with spacers.  Framed with all conservation materials.
Condition:
Excellent condition.  Well-inked, crisp lines, and full margins.  Without dirt or damage to the surface of the paper.  An excellent example.
Framed Size:
23 in. (h) x 29 in. (w) x 1.25 in. (d)
Sheet Size:
19.5 in. (h) x 34.75 in. (w)
Image Size:
11 in. (h) x 14 in. (w)
Provenance:
Museum Deaccession: Property from the Collection of the Appleton Museum of Art, Ocala, Florida.
Reference:
Heidenheim 42.

Price & Purchase

Price:
$1,450  $1,20