Title: |
Town on a Hill |
Artist: |
Tabor, Virginia (Connecticut, Born, 1926) |
Date: |
1981 |
Medium: |
Original Color Silkscreen (Serigraph) |
Publisher: |
Associated American Artists, New York |
Edition: |
Limited edition of one hundred and sixty five impressions,
numbered 58/165. |
Note: |
Virginia Tabor: A twentieth century American
printmaker and painter, Virginia Tabor studied at the Philadelphia Academy
of Fine Arts and was the recipient there of the Edna P. Stauffer Prize
for Excellence. Tabor concluded her education at the Art Students League,
New York, the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture and at Kutztown
State College. |
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Virginia Tabor's art has been included in many national and
international exhibitions, including those of the New Jersey Printmaking
Council, the Berks Art Alliance at the Reading Public Museum,
the Trenton State College National Prints Exhibition and the Women in the
Arts Juried Celebration the Art Expressions gallery in Melbourne. In 1991,
she was the first-place winner for graphics at the Pennsylvania Art Fair and in 2001, Tabor participated
in a joint exhibit in honor of her long time friend, the Cape May artist,
Alice Steer Wilson at the Victorian Mainstay in Cape May.
Virginia Tabor also served as an Arts Instructor at Lehigh University and
Lehigh County Community College, Pennsylvania. Today, her art is included
in many major private, corporate and public collections. |
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Town on a Hill was published by the Associated American
Artists of New York. Since its creation in the mid 1930's the A.A.A. commissioned
original graphic art from such great early twentieth century masters as
Grant Wood, Thomas Hart Benton, Reginald Marsh and others. During the late
1970's and early 1980's major contributing artists to the A.A.A. included
Virginia Tabor, Clare Romano, Alex Katz, Katja Oxman, Werner Drewes, Will
Barnet, Hugh Kepets and Jim Dine. |
Size: |
9 X 20 (Sizes in inches are approximate, height preceding
width of plate-mark or image.) |
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UnMatted |
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Price: $295.00 US |
Condition: |
Printed upon smooth Strathmore paper and with full margins
as published by the Associated American Artists, New York. Signed, dated,
titled and numbered, '58/165', by the artist in pencil along the lower
margin. A finely printed, full color impression and in excellent condition
throughout. Town on a Hill represents a prime, original example
of the fine silkscreen art of Virginia Tabor. |
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