Robert Qualters "Lessons of the Masters" Series Serigraph "A Letter to Saskia"

Item Details

Robert Qualters (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, born 1934)
A Letter to Saskia, late 20th to 21st century
Serigraph on Arches paper
Signed to the lower right margin
Numbered 34 of 50
From the artist’s Lessons of the Masters series
Title inscribed to the lower left margin

Based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Robert Qualters is a painter, printmaker, and installation artist. He studied at Carnegie Tech, then obtained his B.F.A. from the California College of Arts and Crafts and his M.F.A. from Syracuse University. In 1985, the Pittsburgh Center for the Arts awarded him Artist of the Year, and in 2014, was the recipient of the Governor’s Award for Artist of the Year in Pennsylvania. Qualters is a former President of the Associated Artists of Pittsburgh and has had more than 30 solo exhibitions throughout his lifetime. In addition, he has completed over two-dozen public murals and site-specific installations. His work has been exhibited and collected by numerous institutions including the Carnegie Museum of Art, the Oakland California Museum of Art, the Westmoreland County Museum of Art, Concept Art Gallery, Carson Street Gallery, and Borelli Edwards, among others. Recently in 2014, a monograph by Vicky Clark titled Robert Qualters: Autobiographical Mythologies was published, chronicling the artist’s work and life up to his 80th birthday.

Condition

- light debris to print and paper; minor creasing at the edges of paper.

Dimensions

- measurements of sheet; image measures 29.5" W x 21.75" H.

Item #

ITMG754047