American printmakers American printmakers Annelise Albers (née Fleischmann) ( June 12, 1899 - May 9, 1994) was a German- American textile artist and printmaker. She is perhaps the best known textile artist of the 20th century. ...more on Wikipedia about "Anni Albers"
Barry Moser is a renowned artist, most famous as a printmaker and illustrator of numerous works of literature. ...more on Wikipedia about "Barry Moser"
Blanche Lazzell was a member of a group of artists who resided in Provincetown, a fishing village on the tip of Cape Cod that had become an art colony. Inspired by Japanese color woodcuts, these artists pioneered the white-line woodcut or "Provincetown Print." ...more on Wikipedia about "Blanche Lazzell"
Corita Kent, born Frances Kent, also known as Sister Corita, ( November 20, 1918 – September 18, 1986) was an artist and an educator who worked in Los Angeles and Boston. She worked almost exclusively with serigraphy, helping to establishment it as a fine art medium. Her artwork, with its messages of love and peace, was particularly popular during the social upheavals of the 1960's and 1970's. ...more on Wikipedia about "Corita Kent"
Edwin Whitefield ( 1816 – 1892) is a landscape artist who is best known for his lithographed views of North American cities and for a number of illustrated books on colonial homes in New England. ...more on Wikipedia about "Edwin Whitefield"
Elizabeth Catlett, or Elizabeth Catlett Mora, is an African-American sculptor and printmaker, born c. 1919. She is best known for her black, expressionistic sculptures and prints during the 1960s and 1970s, seen as politically charged. ...more on Wikipedia about "Elizabeth Catlett"
George Gustav Adomeit ( 1879 - 1967) was a German-born American painter and printmaker, and also co-founder and long-time president of the Caxton Company, a printing company that was bought by the Fetter Printing Company in 1955. ...more on Wikipedia about "George Adomeit" This article is made on www.shortopedia.com
Grace Thurston Arnold Albee ( 1890 - 1985) was an American printmaker. Duting her sixty year working life she created more than two hundred and fifty prints from linocuts, woodcuts, and wood engravings. ...more on Wikipedia about "Grace Albee"
Irving Amen (born 1918 in New York City) is known as a master printmaker. He has produced thousands of woodcuts, etchings, lithographs and silk-screen prints. He also creates using oil and acrylic as well as some sculpture. ...more on Wikipedia about "Irving Amen"
William James (Jack) McLarty ( April 24, 1919 – ) a surrealist painter, printmaker, and teacher of the Pacific Northwest. ...more on Wikipedia about "Jack McLarty"
James Merritt Ives ( 1824 – 1895) was a U.S. lithographer with Nathaniel Currier. ...more on Wikipedia about "James Merritt Ives"
John August Swanson (b. 1938) is an American visual artist working primarily in the medium of serigraphy, as well as oil, watercolor, acrylic, mixed media, lithography, and etching. He is based in Los Angeles, California, the city of his birth. ...more on Wikipedia about "John August Swanson"
John Caspar Wild ( 1804- August 12 1846) was an American painter and lithographer. ...more on Wikipedia about "John Caspar Wild"
Leon Bibel (1913-1995) was a Polish-American painter and printmaker during the Great Depression. His themes were the social condition of workers and the politics of protest and war, although cityscapes and landscapes were included among his works. He later developed works in wood of especially Jewish themes. These included fanciful miniature buildings influenced by European spice boxes, figures and objects within shadow boxes, and in one case a synagogue ark. ...more on Wikipedia about "Leon Bibel"
Louis Maurer ( February 21, 1832 – July 19, 1932) was a German-born American lithographer. Maurer was also the last surviving artist to have been employed by Currier & Ives. ...more on Wikipedia about "Louis Maurer"
Mauricio Lasansky (born October 12, 1914 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) is one of the few modern artists who have limited their works almost exclusively to the graphic media. Due to his early contributions in the development of graphic techniques and his dedication to printmaking, Lasansky is considered to be a forerunner in the evolution of the graphic arts as a critical art form and has become recognized as one of the "Fathers of 20th Century American Printmaking." ...more on Wikipedia about "Mauricio Lasansky"
Michael Parkes ( 1944 – ) is an American-born Magic realism artist specializing in fantasy painting and stone lithographs. ...more on Wikipedia about "Michael Parkes"
Minna Wright Citron ( 1896 - 1991) was an American painter and printmaker. Her early prints focus on the role of women, sometimes in a satirical manner, in a style known as urban realism. ...more on Wikipedia about "Minna Citron"
Nathaniel Currier ( 1813 - 1888) was a U.S. lithographer with James Ives. ...more on Wikipedia about "Nathaniel Currier"
Samuel Lewis Francis ( 1923 - November 4, 1994) was an American painter and printmaker. ...more on Wikipedia about "Sam Francis"
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