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Original Misch Kohn Prints Available for Purchase
Selected works from all six decades of Kohn’s illustrious printmaking career are available for purchase, directly from the estate of the artist. For further information and prices, contact Jo Farb Hernandez: jfh(at)cruzio.com. Included are early WPA lithographs such as: The innovative and startling evocative wood engravings from the 1950s, including: Technical innovations with etching … Continue reading Original Misch Kohn Prints Available for Purchase
CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION
During fall 2016 a major retrospective exhibition featuring six decades of Misch Kohn’s work was celebrated at Indiana University Kokomo, in honor of the centennial of the artist’s birth. This display, in and of itself, served as a short course in post-World War II printmaking: from the early WPA lithographs through the startlingly evocative wood … Continue reading CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION
MISCH KOHN: BEYOND THE TRADITION
Misch Kohn: Beyond the Tradition is the first – and, to date, the only – comprehensive study of one of the most significant master printmakers of the modern era. Hailed as a pioneer for “breaking the shackles of conventionality,” Kohn has been lauded for reinvigorating printmaking in post-World War II America. Now, for the first … Continue reading MISCH KOHN: BEYOND THE TRADITION
EVOLVING EDITIONS
Many of Kohn’s prints of the 1970s and 1980s were marked as “E/V;” these are evolving editions (editions variees) in which each impression is unique, although printed from the same plate. See examples here: