Rosemarie Bloch Ink Drawing "Rondo Printemps," 1995

Item Details

Rosemarie Bloch (Ohio, 1940 – 2024)
Rondo Printemps, 1995
Ink on watercolor paper
Signed to the lower right; titled to the lower left
Signed, titled, and dated to the verso
Retains artist’s label to the verso

Based for many years in Okeana, Ohio, Rosemarie Bloch was a celebrated regional artist whose work explores the tension between organic chaos and human order. A graduate of the Art Academy of Cincinnati, Bloch studied under the legendary Op Artist Julian Stanczak, a lineage reflected in her masterful manipulation of color and perception. Her signature style often ‘organizes’ accidental paint splashes into rigid, grid-like structures—a visual metaphor for the social, religious, and political boundaries that define and divide modern society. A longtime instructor at the Middletown Arts Center, Bloch continued to produce compelling works that blend Mid-Century technical precision with poignant contemporary commentary.

Condition

- slight undulations to the sheet; light spots to the mat; scratches, grime, and handling wear to the frame.

Dimensions

- measures frame; sight measures 29" W x 21" H.

• Item not examined outside of mounting.

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Item #

ITMGS49152