Robert Indiana, The Hartley Elegies: Berlin Series, Screenprint
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Artist: Robert Indiana, American (1928 - 2018)
Title: The Hartley Elegies: Berlin Series
Year: 1990-1991
Medium: Screenprint on Saunders Watercolor paper, signed and numbered in pencil
Edition: Edition of 50, AP 12
Image Size: Rectangles - 77 x 52 inches, Diamonds - 58 x 58 inches
Size: Rectangles - 80 x 55 inches, Diamonds - 60 x 60 inches
Printer: Bob Blanton, Istvan Kosbor, and Tom Little, Brand X Edtions, Ltd. New York
Publisher: Park Granada Editions Tarzana, California
Description: Robert Indiana's (American, 1928-2018), "Hartley Elegies" were a series of 18 paintings Indiana created from 1989-1994. They were inspired by American artist Marsden Hartley's War Motif series, which was dedicated to a young WWI German soldier Karl von Freyburg whom Hartley had a friendship with until he perished in the war. In this print Indiana references the classic JFK quote "Ich bin ein Berliner" - I am a Berliner, from his speech in Berlin. Indiana ties himself into the print with the quote "Der Amerikanische Maler", which translates to "The American Painter".
Title: The Hartley Elegies: Berlin Series
Year: 1990-1991
Medium: Screenprint on Saunders Watercolor paper, signed and numbered in pencil
Edition: Edition of 50, AP 12
Image Size: Rectangles - 77 x 52 inches, Diamonds - 58 x 58 inches
Size: Rectangles - 80 x 55 inches, Diamonds - 60 x 60 inches
Printer: Bob Blanton, Istvan Kosbor, and Tom Little, Brand X Edtions, Ltd. New York
Publisher: Park Granada Editions Tarzana, California
Description: Robert Indiana's (American, 1928-2018), "Hartley Elegies" were a series of 18 paintings Indiana created from 1989-1994. They were inspired by American artist Marsden Hartley's War Motif series, which was dedicated to a young WWI German soldier Karl von Freyburg whom Hartley had a friendship with until he perished in the war. In this print Indiana references the classic JFK quote "Ich bin ein Berliner" - I am a Berliner, from his speech in Berlin. Indiana ties himself into the print with the quote "Der Amerikanische Maler", which translates to "The American Painter".
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Robert Indiana, The Hartley Elegies: Berlin Series, Screenprint
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