Additional information
| Artist | Kaplan |
|---|---|
| Country | American |
| Region | North American |
ArtistKaplan, Jerome
Artist Years1920-1997
Artist NationalityAmerican
TitleBouquet Girl
Year1972
MediumPrint > Soft-Ground Etching
DimensionsComposition: 11.9 X 8.8 inches
Sheet: 16.5 X 13 inches
Catalog ReferenceAAA cat: 1972-01; Kansas State U. - Beach Museum 2180
Description
Soft ground etching, signed in pencil and annotated with title and “231/250”, printed in grayish ink on heavy, pale-cream wove paper. Published by Associated American Artists, New York, 1972, edition 250. Fine condition. Free shipping to US address. (bx-36)
Accession Number570299
NotesPainter, printmaker, and illustrator Jerome Eugene Kaplan was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1920. He attended the Philadelphia College of Art and studied independently with artists Benton Spruance and Paul Froelich. He was a member of the Philadelphia Print CLub, the Society of American Graphic Artists, and Artists Equity. From 1948 to 1991 he taught at the Philadelphia College of Art. Among his the books he illustrated are: The Ballad of the Spanish Civil Guard (1964); The Bucket Rider (1972); From a Housewife's Diary (1978); and Charlie in the House of Rue (1980), among others.
Exhibitions include: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts annual, 1958; Fourth International Prints exhibition, Ljubjana, Yugoslavia, 1961; Philadelphia Print Club, 1970s; Premiere Biennale Internationale de l'Estampe - Epinal (France), 1971; National Society of American Graphic Artists, New York, 1979, among others. He was awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship in 1961; a Tamarind Lithography Workshop scholarship, 1962; Mettie Marie Jones Visual Arts Fellowship, 1983; and the Richard Florsheim Art Fund Grant, 1993.
Kapaln died in Pennsylvania in 2007.
(sorce: The Annex Galleries)
Price $275.00