Blackbird Love
Artist: Marisol Escobar
Price:
$900.00
Medium: Prints
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Creation Date: 1980
Materials: Ink on Paper
Dimensions: 31" x 21" x 1"
About the Item: "Blackbird Love" by Marisol Escobar, Signed Lithograph printed in 1980 from an edition size of 10. The overall size of the Lithograph is 30.25 x 20.5 inches. The condition of this piece has been graded as A-: Near Mint, very light signs of handling. Here is some supplemental information about the Lithograph: This piece is signed and numbered in pencil. HC Edition.Marisol's crayon paintings express both a dynamism and whimsicalness. Though two dimensional, these works seem to be on the cusp of breaking free from the page into three-dimensionality. The colors used in this work recall Marisol's experience into pop-art, but the form maintains her true character and personality.
About The Artist
Marisol Escobar (1930Ð2016), commonly known as Marisol, was a Venezuelan-American sculptor celebrated for her distinctive figurative sculptures. Based in New York City during the 1960s, Marisol gained prominence for her innovative works that blended elements of Pop Art and folk art, often incorporating wood, plaster, and found objects. Notably, her sculptures ventured into social commentary, exploring themes of identity and gender. While Marisol is primarily known for her sculptures, she also dabbled in poster art, creating impactful designs that reflected her artistic vision. These posters often featured bold colors and dynamic compositions, serving as accessible and visually striking representations of her larger body of work. Marisol's contributions to poster art added another dimension to her artistic legacy, showcasing her versatility and influence beyond traditional sculpture.
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