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A postmodern silkscreen on Rives BFK paper titled "Greta Garbo" by Seymour Chwast. Hand signed in pencil on the lower …
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A postmodern silkscreen on Rives BFK paper titled "Greta Garbo" by Seymour Chwast. Hand signed in pencil on the lower right with an annotation of 128/150 on the lower right. Published in 1989. From a private collection. Dimensions: 46"h x 32.25"w x 1.25"d (framed). In very good condition
"Greta Garbo", exemplifies the artist’s bold, graphic style and postmodern sensibility. The composition features a striking portrait of the iconic film star rendered in vivid tones of blue and accented with colorful, rhythmic shapes and lettering. Chwast's playful yet sophisticated use of line, form, and typography reflects his renowned contributions to contemporary graphic design and fine art.
Seymour Chwast (1931- ) is an internationally acclaimed graphic designer, illustrator, and artist, best known as a co-founder of the revolutionary Push Pin Studios, which transformed visual culture in the mid-20th century. His work has been exhibited in major museums worldwide, including the Museum of Modern Art and the Smithsonian Institution, and is represented in the permanent collections of leading institutions such as the Cooper Hewitt and Library of Congress. A recipient of the AIGA Medal and the Art Directors Club Hall of Fame honor, Chwast is celebrated for his bold postmodern style that merges fine art, illustration, and design with cultural commentary.
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- Dimensions
- 32.25ʺW × 1ʺD × 46ʺH
- Styles
- Postmodern
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Artist
- Seymour Chwast
- Period
- Late 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Blue
- Condition Notes
- “In good condition.” “In good condition.” less
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