Bernard Solomon - Head Study

Head Study

Bernard Solomon's original woodcut "Head Study" was created around 1975. The American artist, Bernard Alan Solomon has achieved a high reputation for his wood engravings and woodcuts, published both individually and as suites of images for limited edition illustrated books. Much of his fine art deals with religious themes, particularly pertaining to Judaica. Such may be the case with this large and powerful portrait study, which was published in a very small edition of twenty original, signed impressions.

Original Woodcut by the American artist, Bernard Alan Solomon 'Bernard Solomon'.

Head Study

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Solomon, Bernard Alan 'Bernard Solomon' (Born, Chicago, 1946 - Died, Statesboro, Georgia, 1995)
#	Image	Title & Artist	Medium	Date	Edition
01-		Head Study by Bernard Solomon	Original Woodcut	c. 1975	Signed and numbered, '1 /20', by Bernard Solomon in pencil along the lower margin.
02.-		Old Macedonian by Bernard Solomon	Original Wood Engraving	c. 1969	Signed, titled, dated and noted, ‘200 Imp.’, by Bernard Solomon in pencil along the lower margin.

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Title:	Head Study
Artist:	Solomon, Bernard Alan 'Bernard Solomon' (Born, Chicago, 1946 - Died, Statesboro, Georgia, 1995)
Date:	c. 1975
Medium:	Original Woodcut
Note:	Bernard Alan Solomon 'Bernard Solomon': A contemporary American wood engraver, Bernard Solomon studied printmaking techniques under Misch Kohn, at the Institute of Design, Illinois Institute of Technology. While still a student (1968), he won an award for his art from the Northwest Printmakers. By 1974 Bernard Solomon had accepted a position in the Art Department at Georgia Southern College, Statesboro, where he founded the Southern Graphics Council and also, taught there for many years.
	Bernard Solomon's art has been the subject of numerous one-man exhibitions throughout the United States. Besides his individual relief prints (such as "Head Study"), Solomon is also famous for his finely crafted books which feature his block prints and wood engravings. These include, "The Zaddick Christ: A Suite of Wood Engravings" and Song of "Songs" (1983).
	Solomon has achieved a high reputation for his wood engravings and woodcuts, published both individually and as suites of images for limited edition illustrated books. Much of his fine art deals with religious themes, particularly pertaining to Judaica.
	Today the art of Bernard Solomon is included in the permanent collections of such institutions as The Sherwin Miller Museum of Jewish Art, Tulsa, and the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D. C.
Edition:	Limited edition of twenty impressions, numbered '1/20'.
	UnMatted
Size:	18 1/4 X 13 (Sizes in inches are approximate, height preceding width of plate-mark or image.)
Buy Now	Price: $425.00 US
Condition:	Printed upon fine, rag paper and with full, deckled margins as published around the above date. Signed and numbered, '1 /20', by the artist in pencil along the lower margin. A strongly printed impression and in fine condition throughout. "Head Study" represents a prime, original example of the art of Bernard Solomon.
Subject:	Bernard Alan Solomon, Bernard Solomon, Bernie Solomon, "Head Study", Original Woodcut, Judaica, The Sherwin Miller Museum of Jewish Art, Misch Kohn, contemporary American wood engraver, Georgia Southern College.
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