Robert Andrew Parker (American, 1927-2023), County Clare, Eire XII, 1967 Color Lithograph
Robert Andrew Parker (American, 1927–2023) was a painter, printmaker, and illustrator recognized for his fluid draftsmanship and watercolor-like handling of line and color. Educated at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Parker worked extensively in fine-art printmaking, editorial illustration, and book illustration. His work is represented in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museum of Modern Art, Art Institute of Chicago, National Gallery of Art, Amon Carter Museum of American Art, and Norton Simon Museum.
County Clare, Eire XII, 1967, a color lithograph from zinc and stone in transparent green, two blues, and brown on German Etching paper, printed by Serge Lozingot and published by Tamarind Lithography Workshop, Los Angeles. The composition presents a low strip of green-brown terrain beneath a broad, turbulent sky formed from layered blue-gray clouds and areas of exposed paper. Inscribed “Tam. Imp.” in pencil lower left and signed “Robert Andrew Parker” lower right, with the Tamarind workshop blindstamp and Lozingot printer’s chop in the lower margin. Verso inscribed “2141 / german etching paper". This is one of the Tamarind Impressions retained outside the numbered portfolio edition. Sheet measures approximately 17.125 x11.5 inches. Light overall toning and minor handling wear. Natural deckled edges, with slight waviness along the lower edge. Pencil inventory notation at upper left verso. Image presents well. Provenance of Martin and Enid Gleich.
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17.125 x 11.5 in
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Robert Andrew Parker (American, 1927–2023) was a painter, printmaker, and illustrator recognized for his fluid draftsmanship and watercolor-like handling of line and color. Educated at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Parker worked extensively in fine-art printmaking, editorial illustration, and book illustration. His work is represented in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museum of Modern Art, Art Institute of Chicago, National Gallery of Art, Amon Carter Museum of American Art, and Norton Simon Museum.
County Clare, Eire XII, 1967, a color lithograph from zinc and stone in transparent green, two blues, and brown on German Etching paper, printed by Serge Lozingot and published by Tamarind Lithography Workshop, Los Angeles. The composition presents a low strip of green-brown terrain beneath a broad, turbulent sky formed from layered blue-gray clouds and areas of exposed paper. Inscribed “Tam. Imp.” in pencil lower left and signed “Robert Andrew Parker” lower right, with the Tamarind workshop blindstamp and Lozingot printer’s chop in the lower margin. Verso inscribed “2141 / german etching paper". This is one of the Tamarind Impressions retained outside the numbered portfolio edition. Sheet measures approximately 17.125 x11.5 inches. Light overall toning and minor handling wear. Natural deckled edges, with slight waviness along the lower edge. Pencil inventory notation at upper left verso. Image presents well. Provenance of Martin and Enid Gleich.
Condition
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Dimensions
17.125 x 11.5 in