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Prints Wanted!
The Foundation is interested in
purchasing the following prints:
Frank Nankivell, Football Player,
color woodcut, ca. 1914
We are also interested in:
Etchings by Helen Wills
Any interested parties may contact
the Foundation:
info@printresearchfoundation.org
203-602-4470 or by fax 203-602-5554
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Major Gifts |
Recipients |
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Prints by African-American
Artists of the 1930s-40s |
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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20th Century American Prints
20th Century Mexican Prints
20th Century American Prints |
The British Museum
The British Museum
The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, England
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Activities Sponsored |
Recipients |
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The Print Research Foundation is sponsoring a
catalogue raisonné of the prints published by Brooke Alexander and a
related traveling exhibition. Brooke Alexander has been active since
the 1960s as a publisher of and dealer in prints; he has published or
co-published more than 1,000 prints, most by American Artists. See
Brooke Alexander Gallery website (www.baeditions.com). |
Brooke Alexander Project
The research for this project is under the direction of David Acton at
the Worcester Art Museum (www.worcesterart.org).
David Acton is Curator of Prints, Drawing and Photographs at
Worcester, and the author of numerous exhibition catalogues and
catalogue raisonnés, including The Stamp of Impulse: Abstract
Expressionist Prints and A Spectrum of Innovation: Color in American
Printmaking, 1890-1960. |
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Awards Sponsored |
Recipients |
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The Foundation sponsors the Reba and Dave
Williams Prize for the best article on American printmaking submitted
to Print Quarterly magazine each year. The prize is $2,500 for first
place and $1,000 for second place, as judged by the Editorial Board of
Print Quarterly (www.printquarterly.com). |
For a complete list of past prize winners, see
Print Quarterly: The Reba and
Dave Williams Prize. |
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Exhibitions Sponsored |
Recipients |
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Peter Halley: New Concepts in
Printmaking 1 |
Museum of Modern Art, New York
9/18/97-2/8/98 |
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Anselm Kiefer:
Works on Paper,
1969-1993 |
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
9/15/98-3/21/99 |
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Murals Restored*
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James Daughtery, School Activities,
1934 |
Ferguson Library, Stamford, CT
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Jean Charlot, (Untitled) |
Bayard Rustin High School for the
Humanities, New
York, NY |
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José Clemente Orozco, Science, Labor, and Art; Homecoming of the
Worker of the New Day; Struggle in the Occident; and Table of
Universal Brotherhood, 1930-31
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The New School, New
York, NY |
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*The Williams have a special interest in murals because many WPA
printmaking artists also painted murals. Many of these same
artists were influenced by the Mexican muralists, as described in the
Williams exhibition catalogue,
The Mexican
Muralists and Prints.
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