Bidspirit auction | MID CEN AMERICAN MOSAIC ARTWORK


MID CEN AMERICAN MOSAIC ARTWORK BY STELLA DRABKIN - Stella Drabkin, American, 1906 to 1976, a mosaic artwork depicting a composition with an acrobat. Dated 1959. Framed. A talented painter and mosaicist who innovated new methods of printmaking, Stella Drabkin believed the mark of an artist was the ability to work in any medium. Drabkin worked as a commercial artist before studying at the Philadelphia Graphic Sketch Club, where she created a series of prints in the 1930s called Old Philadelphia. She was known for her experiments with multitype, a variation on monotype printing with layers of texture and color. She created biblical mosaics for the Philadelphia Free Library and played with the words, poetry, and pictures. American Fine Art, Mosaic Artworks and Collectibles. One of a kind artwork. Dimensions Frame 20 x 12 in. Image 18 x 10 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.