Migration III

 

Antonio Frasconi

  1919 - 2013 (biography)

1959  

woodcut 

20 3/8 x 33 1/4" image 

pencil, upper left margin 

not stated, around 20 

pencil signed, dated "59" and "imp" in upper margin, left 

Frasconi/Baltimore 407; illustrated on page 48 of "Frasconi / Against the Grain." 

Japanese hosho 

published 

artist 

18749 

SOLD

The 3rd in a series of 6 woodcuts done in 1959 exploring the abstract but controlled shapes created by a flock of birds as they migrate, moving in unison in a constantly changing pattern. This impression has a label from E. Weyhe, Inc the noted print gallery on Lexington Avenue in NY.