Pia Fries

Untitled VI (from set of 8)

1999

Screenprint with embossing on wove Edition of 40 30 x 24 cms (11 4/5 x 9 2/5 ins)

Silkscreen. Exhibition History: Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London, 'Pia Fries: Schwarzwild', 2 June - 2 July 2006.

Edition of 25 50.8 x 50.8 cms (20 x 20 ins)

46 x 74 cms (18.11 x 29.13 ins) Edition of 50

Artist: Nicholas Krushenick Title: Silver Image Year: 1979 Medium: Silkscreen, signed and numbered in pencil Edition: 200, AP 30 Paper Size: 32 x 26 inches (81.28 x 66.04 cm)

Edward Landon, 'Arrangement with Blue Major', color serigraph, edition 40, 1942, Ryan 9. Signed, titled, and annotated 'Edition 40' in pencil. A superb impression, with fresh colors, on cream, wove paper; the full sheet with margins (3/4 to 1 5/8 inches), in excellent condition. Image size 15 x 9 3/4 inches (381 x 248 mm); sheet size 17 15/16 x 11 3/4 inches (456 x 298 mm). Matted to museum standards, unframed. 'Arrangement with Blue Major' was selected for the landmark ‘Artists for Victory’ exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1942. Impressions of this work are also in the collections of the Asheville Art Museum, Five Colleges and Historic Deerfield Museum Consortium, Georgetown University (Special Collections), Mount Holyoke College Art Museum, Rutgers University, Smith College Museum of Art, and the Springfield Museum of Fine Arts. ABOUT THE ARTIST Born in Hartford, Connecticut, Edward Landon dropped out of high school to study art at the Hartford Art School. In 1930 and 1931, he was a student of Jean Charlot at the Art Students League in New York, after which he traveled to Mexico to study privately for a year with Carlos Merida. In 1933 he settled near Springfield, Massachusetts, painted murals in the local trade school, and exhibited with the Springfield Art League. His painting 'Memorial Day' won first prize at the fifteenth annual exhibition of the League at the Springfield Museum of Fine Arts. Landon became an active member of the Artists Union of Western Massachusetts, serving as president from 1934-1938. Landon acquired Anthony Velonis’s instructional pamphlet on the technique of serigraphy in the late 1930s. With colleagues Phillip Hicken, Donald Reichert, and Pauline Stiriss, he began experimenting with screen printing techniques. The artists' groundbreaking work in screen printing as a fine art medium was the subject of the group’s landmark exhibition at the Springfield Museum of Fine Arts in 1940. Landon became one of the founding members of the National Serigraph Society and served as editor of its publication, 'Serigraph Quarterly,' in the late 1940s and as its president in 1952 and 1953. The Norlyst Gallery in Manhattan held a one-person show of his prints in 1945. Awarded a Fulbright Fellowship in 1950, Landon traveled to Norway, where he researched the history of local artistic traditions and produced the book 'Scandinavian Design: Picture and Rune Stones...

Dragonfly [2021] Please note that insitu images are purely an indication of how a piece may look This handmade screenprint depicts a Dragonfly inset with a set of geometric shapes in Six colours including Metallic Gold ink. The artwork was created using procedurally generated patterns that overlap creating complex layered geometric shapes. The Metallic ink layer gives the print an extra brilliance and shines showing off the multi-layered liquid patterns on the surface. Limited edition of 50. Its 40 x 40 cm. Artwork printed...

Lago Verde is a unique silkscreen print by artist, Jonathan Lawes. The combination of bright and muted tones gives the work a layered effect to make an impactful statement piece. Jo...