Morris Graves

Morris Graves was an American painter and printmaker born on August 28, 1910, in Fox Valley, Oregon.

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Summer Sun Ripening Fruit

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James Brown

James Brown was an American painter born in Los Angeles, California in 1951.

I Am For That

Blue ink on blue handmade paper, Brown's drawings probe the mystery of scale in which forms press against their constraining boundaries.

Composition

Rising to fame in the 1980s East Village art scene, Brown was a painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist. He has been exhibited in institutions like Centre de Pompidou, MoMA, Art Institute of Chicago.

Each of these drawings have the sense of missives, sent by a traveler in an exotic land--in this case, Morocco-- to record his impressions of the place

Intent

Folio of five beautiful works saturated wtih color and boldness.

Ceres Take

Evening Light

Exemplary of Graves' finest and most characteristic work – a complex lithograph and silkscreen still life that is a reminder of the tour de force of beauty and transience.

Modern artist whose first exhibtion at the MoMA was in 1942 and later became one of the Pacific Northwest’s most recognized artists.

In opposition to the modern world, Graves captured the sights and sounds of the natural world, aiming to draw you back to the beauty of the altar of visual reality and spirituality.

Important Modern artist with works of notoriety and commanding color pigments. Auction records of high six figures.

Iva Gueorguieva

Iva Gueorguieva, born in 1974 in Sofia, Bulgaria, now based in Los Angeles, California, comes from a family of artists.

Cambion

Bulgarian artist with an eye for large-scale, abstract paintings, Iva has been exhibited in numerous international galleries.

This framed, hand painted woodblock is a complex abstraction awash with color, movement, and texture.

Highly individualized way of printmaking –&nbsp;creating subtle lines and shapes through an encyclopedic array of processes.

A commanding, one-of-a-kind Hero work that also comes gallery-grade framed.

Red Squall: Wander

She creates subtle lines and shapes through an array of printmaking techniques, making her compositions highly individualized and complex.

Conjures an enigmatic narrative through her overlapping collage of line, shape, and color. Iva's compositions are filled with a wild and bold energy.

Commanding composition with a wild and bold energy.

Back Up Underlink

Iva uses lithography and etching on fabric, showcasing print techniques with paint.

Her layers of fabric and paint are seemingly chaotic compositions, but serve as acts of creation for Iva.

Commanding, mixed media Hero work, eye catching in any collection.

Jason Middlebrook

Jason Middlebrook, a contemporary artist from Jackson, Michigan, seamlessly merges nature and art in his work.

The Skies of Croton 3

Mixed-media artist intent on illustrating the natural world. Middlebrook has been exhibited at the Whitney, New Museum, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago.

Series of unique hand painted screenprints with layering and stenciling that evoke texture.

Middlebrooks amplifies his fascination with the vibrancy of the croton foliage of South Florida, creating large-scale monoprints with organic leaf forms but are contrasted by geometric lines.

This is a dynamic monoprint by a contemporary, burgeoning artist.

Summer Sun Ripening Fruit

Morris Graves

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Summer Sun Ripening Fruit

Morris Graves