Frede Vidar

Sleeping Woman

Frede Vidar's original lithograph, "Sleeping Woman" is printed upon wove paper and with full margins as published by the Associated American Artists in New York in the limited edition of two hundred and fifty impressions in 1951. This impression is signed by the artist in pencil along the lower right margin. It is a fine, original example of the American art of Frede Vidar.

Sleeping Woman

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Title:	Sleeping Woman
Artist:	Vidar, Frede (Denmark, 1911 - Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1967)
Date:	1951
Medium:	Original Lithograph
Publisher:	Associated American Artists, New York
Edition:	Limited Edition of Two Hundred and Fifty Impressions
Note:	Frede Vidar: Born in Denmark, Frede Vidar came to America at the age of twelve. After finishing his artistic studies in New York, he was awarded the Chaloner Foundation prize for three years of residency and study in Paris (1935). Frede Vidar returned to the United States shortly before the outbreak of World War Two and during the ensuing struggle worked in an official capacity as a combat artist. At the end of the war, Frede Vidar received the prestigious Simon Guggenheim fellowship (1946).
	Equally well received for his landscape, genre and figure studies in oils, murals and lithographs, Frede Vidar's art was the subject of one man shows in Paris, New York, Detroit, Barcelona, Brussels and Melbourne. Frede Vidar was also an artist and correspondent for Life and Fortune magazines. From 1950 until his death in 1967 he was Professor of Art at the University of Michigan. Today, examples of Vidar's art are housed in many important collections, including the Museum of Modern Art, New York, and the National Gallery, Denmark.
Note:	Associated American Artists: Since its inauguration in the mid 1930's the Associated American Artists commissioned original lithographs, etchings and woodcuts from such great masters as Grant Wood, Thomas Hart Benton and Reginald Marsh. It published graphic art of no less stature in more recent times as contributing American artists included Jack Levine, Sidney Chafetz, Chaim Koppelman, Frede Vidar and Joseph Margulies. Sleeping Woman was commissioned by the Associated American Artists of New York and published by them in a sole, limited edition of 250 impressions.
Size:	9 X 11 7/8 (Sizes in inches are approximate, height preceding width of plate-mark or image.)
	Framed and Matted with 100% Archival Materials
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Buy Now	Price: $495.00 US
Condition:	Printed upon wove paper and with full margins as published in New York in the limited edition of 250 impressions in 1951. Signed by the artist in pencil along the lower right margin. A fine impression and in excellent condition throughout. This original lithograph represents a prime example of the American art of Frede Vidar.
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