Title: |
Farmyard |
Artist: |
Marsh, Robert (United States, Born, 1944) |
Date: |
1974 |
Medium: |
Original Aquatint |
Publisher: |
Associated American Artists, New York |
Edition: |
Limited edition of two hundred and fifty impressions, numbered '113/250'. |
Note: |
Robert Marsh: A contemporary American painter
and printmaker, Robert Marsh received his undergraduate degree from the
University of Alabama and his Master of Fine Arts from the University of
Mississippi. For a period of more than thirty years he held the position
of Professor of Art at Averett University. In his etchings, pastels and
paintings Robert Marsh concentrates upon the landscape of the American
South. |
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Since 1974 Robert Marsh has exhibited his art at the Associated
American Artists, New York, the Southern Graphics Council’s Touring
Exhibition, the Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, Winston Salem,
the Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte, the 25th National Exhibition of Prints,
Library of Congress, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and the Smithsonian Institution.
Today the art of Robert Marsh is included in the permanent collections
of the Bank of America, the Mint Museum of Art, Equitable Incorporated
of New York, First Charter Bank and elsewhere. |
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Robert Marsh's "Farmyard" was commissioned by the Associated
American Artists of New York in 1974 and published by them in a sole, limited
edition of 250 impressions. Since its inauguration in the mid 1930's,
the Associated American Artists commissioned original etchings, lithographs
and woodcuts from such great masters as Grant Wood, Thomas Hart Benton
and Reginald Marsh. It published graphic art of no less stature during
the 1960's and 1970's decades as contributing artists included
Robert Marsh, Mel Silverman, Jack Levine, Chaim Koppelman, Joseph Margulies,
James Kearns and Sidney Chafetz. |
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Matted with 100% Archival Materials |
Size: |
11 1/2 X 8 7/8 (Sizes in inches are approximate, height preceding width of plate-mark or image.) |
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Price: $295.00 US |
Condition: |
Printed upon pure rag paper and with full margins as published
in New York in 1974. Signed, titled and numbered, '113/250' by
the artist in pencil along the lower margin. A finely printed impression
and with a small 3/4 inch crease along the right corner margin of the paper,
well away from the plate-mark, else in very good condition throughout.
"Farmyard" is a strong, original example of the etched art of Robert Marsh. |
Subject: |
Robert Marsh, "Farmyard", original Aquatint, Associated American
Artists of New York, Averett University, landscape art of the American
South, Southern Graphics Council. |
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