From Pirae.
Charles Surendorf. Tahiti 1939. 7/50 [Signed in pencil].
A very scarce woodcut printed on india paper. Limited to 50. 172 x 216mm. Tipped on corners to old card.
Charles Surendorf, American, 1906--1979 Charles Frederick Surendorf was born in Richmond, Indiana in November 1906. He left Richmond to spend time at the Chicago Art Institute, Art Student's League, New York and two semesters at Ohio State University in the Fine Arts program. In 1929, he moved to Los Angeles and to San Francisco in 1935. Charles Surendorf's early prints were woodblock, but he soon moved to a process he called "Linoleum Engravings." A view from Pirae, on the Northern coastline of Tahiti.
From the Harmsworth Estate: Desmond Harmsworth.
[Ref: 13055] £360.00
A very scarce woodcut printed on india paper. Limited to 50. 172 x 216mm. Tipped on corners to old card.
Charles Surendorf, American, 1906--1979 Charles Frederick Surendorf was born in Richmond, Indiana in November 1906. He left Richmond to spend time at the Chicago Art Institute, Art Student's League, New York and two semesters at Ohio State University in the Fine Arts program. In 1929, he moved to Los Angeles and to San Francisco in 1935. Charles Surendorf's early prints were woodblock, but he soon moved to a process he called "Linoleum Engravings." A view from Pirae, on the Northern coastline of Tahiti.
From the Harmsworth Estate: Desmond Harmsworth.
[Ref: 13055] £360.00