This is a collotype by modern artist William Bailey. There are traditional aspects to this still life, with everything neatly in its place, and realistically portrayed. Yet, with the flat planes of color, it is decidedly modern. Artist: William Bailey Title: Still Life Eggs, Candlestick Medium: collotype Size: 30 x 22 1/2 inches Condition: Excellent Signed Retail gallery price 2,000 USD Certificate of Authenticity included * Originally done in 1975, this work demonsrates Bailiey's clean, stylish approach to the age-old form of the still life. William Bailey (1930 - ) pursued his art career at Yale, where he befriended Willem De Kooning and Jackson Pollock. He developed a neat, and modern style, with a new perception on the still life. Bailey has exhibited in the U.S. and Europe, and his work is found in the permanent collections of the Whitney Museum, the Museum of Modern Art, and the Joseph Hirshhorn Muesum. He has won a Guggenheim Fellowship, and was elected to the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters. He has taught art for many years, and continues to teach at this Alma Mater. *