Dark Horizon, by Gabor Peterdi, Amer., (1915-2001) Rare

Dark Horizon, by Gabor Peterdi, Amer., (1915-2001) RareEtching with Engraving, Aquatint and Stenciled Color, 1954, Ed. of 35, J. 107, small but adequate margins, bottom margin possibly trimmed, toning to margin edges and upper half verso, less so recto from original backing, signed, titled and dated in pencil, on thick cream wove Murillo paper. A beautiful impression of this large and lyrical earlier city motif nocturnal abstraction by the influential 20th century Connecticut graphic master. Gabor Peterdi

A fine impression of this early Venetian subject by Roth on cream laid Arches France watermarked paper with very large original margins

This impression of Black Angel presents well and the print is quite rare

He embraced both figurative and abstract styles in his work

equally at home with painting

or at least no inbound missiles

by 1915 he boldly embraced modernist and expressionist tendencies in both his painitings and prints

James Weeks

A striking larger print with pleasing colors fresh and vibrant by this important surrealist

6-15/16 x 5-5/16

The lithographs were drawn and proofed by Matisse in 1945-7

A posthumous impression thus

signed in the plate at lower left