Irving Amen - Piazza San Marco

Piazza San Marco

Irving Amen's original color woodcut, "Piazza San Marco", is printed on hand-made, mulberry paper and with full margins as published in New York in an edition of two hundred and fifty s in 1954. It is signed and titled by Amen in pencil along the lower margin. "Piazza San Marco" is a fine, original example of the landscape and architectural art created by the American artist, Irving Amen.

Piazza, San Marco

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Irving Amen (Born, New York, 1918)
#	Image	Title & Engraver	Medium	Date	Edition	-
01-		Peasant Market by Irving Amen	Original Etching	c. 1955	Signed, titled and marked 'Artist Proof' by Irving Amen in pencil.	Sold
02.-		Piazza, San Marco by Irving Amen	Original Color Woodcut	1954	Signed & titled by Irving Amen in pencil. Edition 250 s.	Sold
03.-		Piazza, San Marco #4 by Irving Amen	Original Color Woodcut	c. 1955-1960	Signed, titled and numbered, '12/50' by Irving Amen in pencil.	Sold
04.-		The Flute by Irving Amen	Original Colour Silk-Screen	c. 1970	Signed, titled and numbered, 57/275 by Irving Amen in pencil.	Available
05.-		The Voice Within by Irving Amen	Original Lithograph	c. 1970	Signed, titled and numbered, '48/275' by Irving Amen in pencil.	Sold
06.-		Young Sculptor by Irving Amen	Original Color Etching	c. 1960	Signed, titled and numbered, '25/90' by Irving Amen in pencil.	Sold

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Title:	Piazza San Marco
Artist:	Amen, Irving (Born, New York, 1918)
Date:	1954
Medium:	Original Colour Woodcut
Edition:	Limited edition of two hundred and fifty signed s.
Note:	Irving Amen: A fine twentieth century sculptor, painter, etcher and woodcut artist, Irving Amen studied at the Art Students League in New York and at the Academy Grande Chaumiere in Paris. Throughout his career he traveled extensively, particularly in Europe, Russia and Central America. Besides practicing his art, Amen also taught classes in sculptor and printmaking at such schools as the Pratt Institute (1961) and at Notre Dame University (1962). Irving Amen's art was exhibited with the Society of American Graphic Artists, the Library of Congress and the National Academy of Design. In 1949 the Smithsonian Institution also launched a one man exhibition of his work. Amen's famous art is now included in the permanent collections of the Museum of Modern Art, New York, the Bibliotheque Royale, Brussels, the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, and the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris.
	Irving Amen's original prints are among his most highly regarded works of art. In this field he was a constant and challenging innovator. In this woodcut of Venice's famous piazza at San Marco, for instance, he used multiple colour blocks to create this striking design. Piazza, San Marco was published in New York in 1954 in a limited edition of 250 signed s.
Size:	14 1/2 X 18 1/2 (Sizes in inches are approximate, height preceding width of plate-mark or image.)
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Condition:	Printed on hand-made, mulberry paper and with full margins as published in New York in 1954. Signed and titled by Amen in pencil along the lower margin. Containing slight glue staining in the extreme outer margins and has been backed to board for a previous framing effort. Else, in fine condition throughout. This original colour woodcut represents a prime example of the famous art of Irving Amen.
Price:	Sold - The price is no longer available.
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