Steir, Pat
“Bread Fruit”
Year:
1983
Medium:
serigraph
Size:
102,9 × 88,9 cm
Editon size:
144 (46/144)
Publisher:
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, New York
Signature
lower right in pencil
Pat Steir is a talented printmaker, in addition to being a renowned painter. Her work in printmaking has been widely recognized, and she has collaborated with Crown Point Press to create numerous prints. Steir's prints often explore the relationships between line, color, atmosphere, and enigmatic symbols, similar to her paintings. Some notable examples of her printmaking work include her involvement with Crown Point Press, starting in 1977, and a print retrospective at the Cabinet des Estampes in Geneva, which later traveled to the Tate Gallery in London This print: “Bread Fruit" (1983): A serigraph published by the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, from an edition of 144, signed and numbered in pencil. And also “Night Swing" (1993): A serigraph also published by the Lincoln, from an edition of 108, signed and numbered in pencil. Collected by major museums Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)|Tate Whitney Museum of American Art The Metropolitan Museum of Art National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Art Institute of Chicago. High auction record US$2.3m, Phillips, 2018. Blue-chip Represented by internationally recognized galleries.
