Title: |
August Still Life |
Artist: |
Osborne, Elizabeth (Philadelphia, Born, 1938) |
Date: |
1988 |
Medium: |
Original Silkscreen (Serigraph) |
Publisher: |
Chromacomp Inc., New York |
Note: |
Elizabeth Osborne: A contemporary Philadelphia painter
and printmaker, Elizabeth Osborne first studied art at the Pennsylvania
Academy of Fine Arts. In 1959 she graduated from the University of Pennsylvania
with a B.F.A. In 1963 she was awarded the Fulbright Scholarship to complete
her studies in Paris, France. During the same year, Elizabeth Osborne began teaching
painting techniques at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. |
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Elizabeth Osborne's first major solo show took place at
the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts in 1967. Since that time her prints
and paintings have been the subject of exhibitions at the Fishbach Gallery,
New York, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, North Dakota Museum
of Art, Northern Arizona University and (most recently) Locks Gallery,
Philadelphia. During her fine career, Elizabeth Osborne has been the recipient of
many awards including the Rosenthal Foundation Award: American and National
Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, N.Y., 1968, and the Percy M.
Owens Memorial Award, 1989. |
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In her art, Elizabeth Osborne is known as a gifted colorist.
Concentrating mostly upon landscapes, still lifes and figure studies she
builds her compositions upon broad, horizontal bands of colors with simplified,
almost abstracted shapes. August Still Life is a splendid example
of her artistic techniques. |
Edition: |
Limited edition of one hundred and twenty five impressions, numbered 108/125. |
Size: |
30 1/8 X 22 3/4 (Sizes in inches are approximate, height preceding width of plate-mark or image.) |
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UnMatted |
Condition: |
Printed upon thick, pure rag paper and with large, full
margins as published in New York in 1988. Signed, dated and numbered,
'CVIII/CXXV' by the artist in pencil along the lower margin. Also bearing
both the publisher's and printer's blindstamps to the lower left corner.
A brilliant, full color impression and in very good condition throughout.
August Still Life represents a prime, original example of the art
of Elizabeth Osborne. |
Price: |
Sold - The price is no longer available. |
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