Yvonne Jacquette (b. 1934 American)
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"Hors Commerce 3/3
Signed, dated l/r.
“One must never forget,” the incomparable Gertrude Stein observed years ago, “that the earth seen from an airplane is more splendid than the earth seen from an automobile.” Recognizing that reality, for the past 30 years Yvonne Jacquette has utilized the vantage point of commercial jets and private planes, as well as high-rise buildings, to create both daytime and nighttime views of cities and towns, factories and farmlands.
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Woodcut
"Hors Commerce 3/3
Signed, dated l/r.
“One must never forget,” the incomparable Gertrude Stein observed years ago, “that the earth seen from an airplane is more splendid than the earth seen from an automobile.” Recognizing that reality, for the past 30 years Yvonne Jacquette has utilized the vantage point of commercial jets and private planes, as well as high-rise buildings, to create both daytime and nighttime views of cities and towns, factories and farmlands.