Veiled Personage by Perle Fine
Veiled Personage
Perle Fine
Title
Veiled Personage
Artist
Perle Fine
1908 - 1988 (biography)Year
1945
Technique
mixed technique intaglio (etching, soft ground, engraving and aquatint)
Image Size
5 7/8 x 7 7/8" platemark
Signature
pencil, lower right
Edition Size
10 of 50
Annotations
titled in pencil
Reference
Laurel Gallery Exh. 1949 - Fine, first entry, page 28
Paper
oatmeal cream wove
State
published
Publisher
artist at Atelier 17
Inventory ID
20328
Price
SOLD
Description
This early mixed technique intaglio was done at Atelier 17 in New York in 1945. Perle Fine studied with Hans Hoffman and is one of the early New York Abstract Expressionist artists.
In the 1950s Fine moved to the Springs, section of East Hampton on the eastern end of Long Island where Jackson Pollock, Lee Krasner. Willem de Kooning, Conrad Marca-Relli and other members of the New York School found permanent residence.
"Veiled Personage" was exhibited at the Fourteenth Exhibition of Prints by members of the Atelier 17 Group" at the Laurel Gallery in NY in 1949.