James Wilson Rayen Lithograph Trial Proofs "Horizontal Dunes"

Item Details

James Wilson Rayen (American, 1935 – 2013)
Horizontal Dunes, circa 1975
Two-sided lithographs on paper
Each signed to the lower right margin on one side
Single color trial proofs in black and grey
Blind stamps to the lower left
Both sheets are printed double-sided, with brown prints to versos

Rayen was best known for his printmaking and pastel landscapes,. He received awards from the Italian government, the Ford Foundation and the Massachusetts Artists Foundation. After graduating from Yale University, Rayen was recruited to teach at Wellesley College, holding the post of Elizabeth Christy Kopf Professor of Art for over forty years. His works can be found in the collections at Andover and Wellesley Davis Museum and the Cincinnati Art Museum.

Condition

- slight toning to print sheets; edge wear with dents and folded corners.

Dimensions

- measures one of two sheets.

Item #

ITMG269688