FITZPATRICK, Tony (American, 1958-2025). Slug Fish. 2009.
FITZPATRICK, Tony (American, 1958-2025). Slug Fish. 2009. Signed with the artist's initials, dated 09, numbered 30/45, and inscribed with the title and "For Phil + Susie" in pencil in the margin. Color etching and aquatint on paper.
Image: 6 x 6"; sheet: 12 x 12".
Tony Fitzpatrick was a complex and beloved figure in the Chicago art scene. He passed away last year at the age of 66. In addition to his artistic pursuits, Fitzpatrick had a diverse range of interests and careers, including boxing, poetry, acting, playwriting, authorship, and art. He was best known as a printmaker and collage artist, and also created notable drawings on slate and craft paper. A champion of both prominent and lesser-known artists, his iconic presence will be greatly missed.
Condition
Good. With deckle edges.
FITZPATRICK, Tony (American, 1958-2025). Slug Fish. 2009. Signed with the artist's initials, dated 09, numbered 30/45, and inscribed with the title and "For Phil + Susie" in pencil in the margin. Color etching and aquatint on paper.
Image: 6 x 6"; sheet: 12 x 12".
Tony Fitzpatrick was a complex and beloved figure in the Chicago art scene. He passed away last year at the age of 66. In addition to his artistic pursuits, Fitzpatrick had a diverse range of interests and careers, including boxing, poetry, acting, playwriting, authorship, and art. He was best known as a printmaker and collage artist, and also created notable drawings on slate and craft paper. A champion of both prominent and lesser-known artists, his iconic presence will be greatly missed.
Condition
Good. With deckle edges.
