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From Van Every/Smith Galleries at Davidson College

  1. Toe Toucher by Gay Rogers, Image 1.

    Gay Rogers

    Toe Toucher, 1980

    Lithograph on paper

    15.125 x 18.75 in (38.42 x 47.63 cm)

  2. Cherries by Adrian Van Suchtelen, Image 1.

    Adrian Van Suchtelen

    Cherries, 1978

    Lithograph on paper

    11.125 x 15 in (28.26 x 38.1 cm)

  3. Curtis Field 1885-1954 by Ronald L. Ruble, Image 1.

    Ronald L. Ruble

    Curtis Field 1885-1954, 1978

    Screenprint on paper

    17.125 x 8.625 in (43.5 x 21.91 cm)

  4. Boston Bay Blower by Keith Hatcher, Image 1.

    Keith Hatcher

    Boston Bay Blower, 1977

    Lithograph on paper

    14.875 x 21.75 in (37.78 x 55.25 cm)

  5. Untitled by Harold Boyd, Image 1.

    Harold Boyd

    Untitled, 1976

    Lithograph on paper

    13 x 19.875 in (33.02 x 50.48 cm)

  6. Comstock #4: Over-Under by Jim McCormick, Image 1.

    Jim McCormick

    Comstock #4: Over-Under, 1975

    Lithograph on paper

    15.0625 x 12 in (38.26 x 30.48 cm)

  7. January 1973: 6 by Patrick Heron, Image 1.

    Patrick Heron

    January 1973: 6, 1973

    Screenprint on paper

    19.75 x 23 in (50.17 x 58.42 cm)

  8. Henry Garden, from Purple Series by Frank Stella, Image 1.

    Frank Stella

    Henry Garden, from Purple Series, 1972

    Lithograph in colors on Zerkall Copperplate deluxe paper

    15 x 21 in (38.1 x 53.34 cm)

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About the artist

Adja Yunkers

American

1900-1983

American painter and printmaker born in Riga, Russia (present day Latvia). Yunkers Studied art in Petrograd (now St. Petersburg) before moving to Germany in 1919. He was active in artistic movements such as Sturmgruppe as he exhibited alongside Nolde, Schmidt and Rottluff, and in a Russian avant-garde exhibition with Kandinsky, Archipenko and Chagall. Yunkers traveled extensively across Spain, Canary Islands, Cuba, etc.; in Cuba, he participated in the Leftist activities before fleeing the political upheaval for Mexico, where met Diego Rivera and returned to Europe. He escaped Nazi Germany for Paris then Sweden. Collaborated in various art publications (ARS magazine and Creation magazine) before moving to New York. He founded Rio Grande Workshop in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He is known for color woodcuts and introduced brushwork into the genre. He produced two important series of lithographs at the Tamarind Lithography Workshop in Los Angeles: Salt (five lithographs) and Skies of Venice (ten lithographs). Collected works found in Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris; Brooklyn Musem, New York; Corcoran Gallery, Washington DC; Hamburg Kunsthalle, Germany; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam; etc.