Description: Abstract Brutalist Silkscreen “Jacob’s Ladder” on Handmade Rice Paper by Margot Kempe, Signed (1961). Signed and dated in the lower right corner in pencil. In used condition with wear consistent with age. Handling marks along the edges. Tape remnants along the top and bottom. Tears along the right side and upper right corner. Size: 25”H x 19.75”W Margot Kempe was a German sculptor that fled from Germany during the Nazi occupation. She settled in Equador for nine years before moving to NYC. Exhibited: PAFA Ann., 1960; Detroit IA; Syracuse Mus. FA; Univ. Ohio; Mus. Natural Hist., NYC; Robertson Mem. Center, Binghampton, NY; Contemp. Religious Art, NYC; Contemp. Crafts Mus., NYC; Cooper Union Mus., NYC; Audubon Artists, NY; Knickerbocker Exh., NYC; Silvermine Guild, CT (award); James Cox Gal., Woodstock, NY; Phila. Art All.; Smithonian Inst.; Norfolk (VA) Mus. Arts & Sciences; Trade & Convention Center, Phila.; Grace Church, San Fran.; Greenwich House, NYC, 1980 (retrospective); Europe and South America.
Price: 285 USD
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Artist: Margot Kempe
Signed: Yes
Material: Paper
Region of Origin: USA
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Framing: Unframed
Subject: Abstract
Type: Print
Year of Production: 1961
Style: Abstract
Features: One of a Kind (OOAK)
Production Technique: Woodcut Printing
Handmade: Yes
Time Period Produced: 1960-1969