David Rathman - Serenade

Serenade

David Rathman's "Serenade", is an original etching and aquatint created by the American artist between 1984 and 1986. It is printed upon 'Arches' watermarked paper and with full deckled margins and is signed, dated and numbered 'A.P. (Artist's Proof) 4/9' by the artist in pencil. Serenade is a fine, original example of the contemporary art created by David Rathman.

Serenade

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Title:	Serenade
Artist:	Rathman, David (Choteau, Montana, born, 1958)
Date:	1984 - 1986
Medium:	Original Etching and Aquatint
Note:	David Rathman: A contemporary printmaker, David Rathman received his Bachelor of Fine Arts from the Minneapolis College of Art and Design. Since that time his etchings have been shown at numerous exhibitions, including shows in both New York and Berlin. Rathman has gained awards for his art from such institutions as the Jerome, Bush and McKnight Foundations. His work has also been recently the subject of one man exhibitions at the Franklin Art Works, Minneapolis, and the Clementine Gallery, New York. He has currently completed a suite of five etchings for the Highpoint Center for Printmaking which combine such techniques as sugarlift, spitbite, aquatint and drypointing. *
	Serenade dates from earlier in David Rathman's career, yet it is as complex both thematically and technically as his most recent art. It was in fact printed from three separate plates the artist created from 1984 to 1986.
Edition:	Limited Edition of thirty-nine impressions, inscribed A.P. 4/9.
Reference:	* David Rathman: Five New Etchings, http://www.highpointprintmaking.org/guestart/rathman/rathman.html
Size:	16 X 12 (Sizes in inches are approximate, height preceding width of plate-mark or image.)
	Matted with 100% Archival Materials
Buy Now	Price: $395.00 US
Condition:	Printed upon 'Arches' watermarked paper and with full deckled margins as published in 1986. Signed and dated by the artist in pencil and numbered 'A.P. (Artist's Proof) 4/9'. A finely printed impression from all three plates and in excellent condition throughout. Serenade represents a fine example of the contemporary American art of David Rathman.
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