S4 by Robert Pearson McChesney

S4 by Robert Pearson McChesney

S4

Robert Pearson McChesney

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Title

S4

 
Artist
Year
1951  
Technique
color screenprint with graphite 
Image Size
13 1/4 x 23 1/4" image 
Signature
ink, lower right; pencil on verso 
Edition Size
not stated, fewer than 10 
Annotations
dated on recto after the signature; titled on verso 
Reference
 
Paper
heavy cream wove 
State
proof 
Publisher
artist 
Inventory ID
15804 
Price
$1,200.00 
Description

An example from a series of prints done while teaching at the California School of Fine Arts. A detailed discussion of McChesney's printmaking can be found on page 96 of "The Stamp of Impulse" by David Acton, Worcester Museum, 2001.

The East and West Galleries in San Francisco exhibited "Duet" and the "S" series: S2, S3, S4 and S5 in August of 1951, there were 4 impressions of "S4" noted. The East and West Galleries was owned and directed by Ethel "Mrs Leonid" Gechtoff, the mother of AbEx painter Sonia Gechtoff.

 
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