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Artist

Art Werger

Nationality

American

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Date of Work

1987

Medium

Etching, Printed on Murillo

Edition #

18 of 40

Signature

Lower right

Height

24"

Width

33"

Collection/Provenance

Art & Design Study Collection

Status

On Display

Location

Carnegie

Artist Bio

From the artist's website:

https://artwerger.com/artist.html

Werger received his BFA from Rhode Island School of Design in printmaking in 1978 and his MFA from the University of Wisconsin in 1982. As a master printmaker, he works with aquatint, etching and mezzotint, with some of his images printed in multi-plate colors. Werger was a Professor of Art in the Printmaking program at Ohio University where he was named a Presidential Research Scholar. He also taught at Wesleyan College in Macon, Georgia, where he served as Division Chair of the Fine Arts.

Werger has works in the collection of the Guanlan Printmaking Base in China, The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., the Boston Public Library, the Brooklyn Museum, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, the Trenton Museum in New Jersey and over three hundred corporate and private collections.

Additional Information

An aerial view of a houses in a neighborhood at night where children are playing basketball and people can be seen through the windows, which give the viewer a look inside the homes.

Condition

Excellent

Rights

Images are provided for educational purposes only and may not be reproduced for commercial use. Images may be protected by artist copyright. A credit line is required to be used for any public non-commercial educational purpose. The credit line must include, “Image courtesy of the University of North Dakota.”

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