Dorothy Bowman Signed Vintage Block Print Titled "Kiss of Judas" 4/18 ed

Description: This is a block print when my mother Dorothy Bowman was in Jasper Art school. It's a Block print. Only 18 were made. Numbered 4/18. Printed in 1950. It does not show a date. From the other block prints they were dated 1950. Rare print. Size is 17 1/2" x 24 1/4" Image is 14" x 21". All Serigraphs printed by hand by my mother Dorothy Bowman. She won many award for her work. She printed limited edition. It's marked on the bottom left hand side of print. The date on the bottom right side. All prints are signed in pencil. Many colors are used. Each run has to dry before adding another color. Lots of work to print these Serigraphs. All prints are sold unframed. Rolled up and shipped in tubes. His Bio is listed below. Thank you for stopping by. Tal Bradford”””” Dorothy Louise BowmanAmerican1927-BiographySee a list of available inventory for Dorothy Louise BowmanDorothy Louise Bowman, painter and printmaker, was born in Hollywood, California on 20 January 1927. She studied at the Chouinard Art Institute in Los Angeles under Rico LeBrun and Jean Charlot. She furthered her studies at the Jepson Art Institute and the Otis Art Institute in Los Angeles, the San Francisco Art Institute, and at Webster College in St Louis.Dorothy met fellow artist Howard Bradford, also a painter and printmaker, while studying at Chouinard. They married and eventually settled in Big Sur, California where she painted with her friend and neighbor, the author, Henry Miller.Bowman was a member of the Western Serigraphic Society and she received numerous awards for her serigraphs. Her work was shown at the Brooklyn Museum’s National Print Show between 1954 and 1962, and the Library of Congress National Print Shows and the Museum of Fine Arts Boston shows between the years 1954 and 1971. She was selected for Fifty American Printmakers, an exhibition that was circulated by American Federation of Arts to Japan and Moscow. Bowman also received commissions from the International Graphic Arts Society.Former Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts Director, E. Gunter Troche, wrote of her work:Dorothy Bowman specializes in serigraphs with a Californian flavor. She has been able to give to this technique an intricacy of design and a luminescence of color seldom reached by others. The recent cityscapes of Dorothy Bowman are aglow with excitement in their moody yet stimulating contrasts.Bowman’s work is represented in the collections of the Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts, San Francisco; the Museum of Fine Arts Boston; the Brooklyn Museum, New York; the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.; the Los Angeles County Museum of Art; the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; and the New York Public Library.

Price: 300 USD

Location: Seaside, California

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