Description: UP FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION IS AN ORIGINAL WOODCUT PRINT BY MERVIN JULES, ( 1912-1994 )IT IS LIMITED EDITION ( 32/100 ) HAND SIGNED IN PENCIL ON THE RIGHT CORNER.THE IMAGE SIZE IS 22.5" X 16".IT IS MATTED AND FRAMED UNDER GLASS FOR A TOTAL SIZE OF 28.5" X 22". Mervin M. Jules (1912 - 1994) was active/lived in Massachusetts, New York, Maryland. Mervin Jules is known for Social-realist genre-satire and figure painting, printmaking.A painter, illustrator, print maker, and educator, Mervin Jules is known for painting and illustration that focuses on social commentary and that often employs satire. He "typically uses dramatic and evocative lighting where sinewy figures emerge from darkened backgrounds, much like the paintings of Honore Daumier." (ArtSource)He was very active as a print maker, having been a designer of silk prints and china painter as a young man growing up in Baltimore. During the Depression of the 1930s, he was a member of the Silk Screen Unit of the Fine Arts Project of the WPA.Jules studied art at Baltimore City College, and on scholarship at the Maryland Institute of Fine and Applied Arts where he graduated in 1934. In 1937, he enrolled at the Art Students League with Thomas Hart Benton. He had his first one-man exhibition in November, 1937 in New York City, and in this show had small tempera panels, and a series of Pennsylvania coal-country theme gouach
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Artist: MERVIN JULES
Type: Print
Year of Production: 1958
Features: Limited Edition
Material: Paper
Production Technique: Woodcut Printing
Subject: ABRAHAM LINCOLN PORTRAIT
