Lindy
Hop
=1936,
Lithograph.
Edition not stated.
Unsigned as published.
Image size 13 7/8
x 9 3/4 inches (352 x 248 mm); sheet size 18 x 13 inches (457 x 330 mm).
A fine, rich impression,
on a full sheet of off-white wove paper, in excellent condition. Published
by American Artists Group in an unsigned, unlimited edition (not exceeding
200), with the printed logo, title, artist and date, lower right verso.
With the original AAG folder/mat.
One of 100 prints
selected by the American Artist’s Congress for “America Today”,
a nation-wide exhibition which was mounted simultaneously in 30 American
cities in December of 1936. The selection jury consisted of the artists:
Arnold Blanch, Stuart Davis, Ernest Fiene, Hugo Gellert, William Gropper,
Wanda Gag, Yasuo Kuniyoshi, Margaret Lowengrund, Louis Lozowick, George
Picken, Harry Sternberg, Lynd Ward, and Max Weber.
Illustrated in American
Today, A Book of 100 Prints, American Artist’s Congress, 1936;
Pressed In Time: American Prints 1905-1950, Henry E. Huntington
Library and Art Gallery, San Marino, 2007.
Exhibited: Pressed
In Time: American Prints 1905-1950, The Huntington Library and Art
Gallery, San Marino, 2007-2008.
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