Alex Katz

Susan
1976

Screenprint on Arches-paper

66 × 49.8 cm / 26 × 19 5/8 in

Signed, numbered “25 / 175” and stamped “Trans World Art New York” with an embossing stamp

Edition of 175 + 50 deluxe edition (on Tronko Japan paper) + 25 AP + PP; Printer: Laurence Rosen, Chiron Press, New York; Editor: Alex Rosenberg, Trans World Art, New York

Susan is the wife of the edition’s printer, Laurence Rosen. The print is based on one of the heads from the oil studies for “Times Square Billboard” from 1976

Catalogue raisonné by Schröder / Markhof 2011 no. 91; Catalogue raisonné by Maravell 1983 no. 90

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Provenance

Private Collection USA

Exhibitions

Literature

Galerie Ludorff, "ALEX KATZ. Now! Not in the Future - Not in the Past", mit Textbeiträgen v. Juliana Gocke u. Julia Felsenthal, Düsseldorf 2022, S. 49
Klaus Albrecht Schröder/Marietta Mautner Markhof (Hg.), "Alex Katz. Prints. Catalogue Raisonné, 1947-2011", Ostfildern 2011, Nr. 91
Nicholas P. Maravell (Hg.), "Alex Katz. The Complete Prints", New York/London 1984, Nr. 90

About Alex Katz

Born in Brooklyn in 1927, Alex Katz is known for his invention of »Cool Painting«, a sober, realistic style characterized by a clear flatness in terms of technique and image content, and a reduction to a minimum in color and detail.