Azaleas on Yellow

Alex Katz is an American painter renowned for his large-scale depictions of flowers, landscapes, and portraits. Katz’s flat planes, simplification of detail, and alla-prima paint application, are trademarks of his work.

Alex Katz (b. 1927) Azaleas on Yellow, 2021, (53/100) Archival Pigment inks Print Edition of 100 Innova Etching Cotton Rag 315 gsm print paper 47 x 34 x 2 in

This piece, Azaleas on Yellow, showcases Katz’s smooth aesthetic. He is able to utilize wide brushstrokes with large swathes of rich color to refine his compositions and produce stunning work.

Katz’s artworks are what art historian Robert Storr has called “a new and distinctive type of realism in American art which combines aspects of both abstraction and representation.”

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Alex Katz (b. 1927)

Azaleas on Yellow, 2021, (53/100)

Archival Pigment inks Print Edition of 100 Innova Etching Cotton Rag 315 gsm print paper

47 x 34 x 2 in

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