Nicholas Barbieri Incised Paper

Item Details

An incised paper by Nicholas Barbieri (American, 1942-2013) created in 1978. The work depicts space using raised lines created from incisions made to the paper. Creating an obtuse and an accute angle the work has a simple geometric composition. To the verso, the work is signed and dated in ink. Presented in a painted black wooden frame under glass.

Nicholas Barbieri is best known for his use of repetitive circular motions in his abstract expressionist style paintings. He received his BFA with honors from Pratt Institute and continued his art education with an MFA at Lehman College. Barbieri’s exploration of the visual relationships and effects of light on form, structure, and space have evolved over his four-decade career. He has participated in many solo and group exhibitions and has his work in many private collections including the Clock Tower Gallery, Empire State Building-5th Avenue Gallery, Hundred Acres Gallery, and in The Hudson River Museum.

Condition

- some wear around edges of the frame; some dust under the glass.

Dimensions

- measurements of frame; measurements of visible work 21.5" W x 29.75" H.

Item #

17MOR063-075