Bill Schiffer Abstract Paper Collages
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A collection of abstract paper collages by Bill Schiffer. These collages depict vibrantly colorful geometric and organic forms over laid and composed together. These works are signed by hand to their lower corners. Dates in this collection include 1980, 1985, and 1994. One work consists of a lithographic architectural print with collaged elements on top. These pieces are presented unframed.
Born in New York, Bill Schiffer rose to prominence as a painter and sculptor in the early 1980s. Though he still works in many two dimensional and three dimensional art mediums, Schiffer is most well known for his unique handcrafted jewelry, which he started designing after a foray experimenting with wearable art in the fashion scene. Bill Schiffer’s art and jewelry has been shown in the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, the Musee des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, as well as major museums in Italy, Japan, Germany and the United States. His work has been featured in publications including Vogue, Elle, Bazaar, Women’s Wear Daily, Seventeen and Cosmopolitan.
Condition
- light wear to edges and corners; marks to surfaces; some edges and corners of pieces of paper are peeling from ground.
Dimensions
- measures largest of three.
Item #
17NYC160-558