Etching, 1938
9 x 12 9
Edition: 75
Matted
Price: $1,500.00
Frontace piece in "Gene Kloss Etchings", by Phillip Kloss
Gene Kloss was born in Oakland, California. She died in Taos, New Mexico. Gene Kloss was an etcher and painter. She studied: Univ. Calif., Berkeley (A.B. , hon. in art), 1924; Calif. Sch. FA, 1924-25; Calif. Sch. Arts & Crafts.Her exhibitions are found in WMAA; Sweden, 1937; WFNY, 1939; GGE, 1939; U.S. Exhib., Paris, 1939; Italy, 1938; Prairie PM; CI, 1943-45; Mus. New Mexico, Santa Fe; SFMA; San Diego FA Soc.; Denver Art Mus.; Three Centuries of Art in U.S. (in collab. with MoMA), Paris, France, 1938; NAD, Ann., New York; Embassy Bldg., New Delhi, India, 1961; SAGA, annually; The West by Members of the NAD, Phoenix (AZ) Art Mus., 1972. Awards: PAFA, 1936 (Eyre Gold Medal); Calif. SE, 1934 (prize), 1940 (prize), 1941 (prize); 1944 (prize); Oakland Art Gal., 1939 (prize); Chicago SE, 1940 (prize); Tucson FAA, 1941 (prize); Phila. Pr. Club, 1944 (prize); LOC, 1946 (prize), 1953 (purchase award); NAD, 1961 (anonymous prize).Gene Kloss was a member of the SAE; Chicago SE; Prairie PM; California SE; New Mexico Art Lg.; ANA, 1950; NA, 1972; SAGA; Phila. WCC; Albany Print Club; Taos AA; Carmel AA. Gene Kloss work can be found at the Smithsonian Inst.; NYPL; SFMA; Honolulu Acad. Arts; Dallas Mus. FA; Mus. New Mexico, Santa Fe; Oklahoma Univ.; Texas Tech. Inst.; Prairie PM; 100 Prints of the Year," 1936-38; AIC; LOC; MMA; CI; CGA; PAFA; Mus. Tokyo, Japan. Commissions: prints, Soc. Print Connoisseurs, New York, 1949; prints, Print Club Albany, NY, 1952; prints, SAGA, New York, 1953; prints, PM Calif., Los Angeles, 1956."Gene Kloss was known for her southwestern subjects. She preferred to do oils, watercolors, and etchings. Sources for this Gene Kloss biography: WW73; WW27; WW47. More recently, see Hughes, Artists in California, 311-312; P&H Samuels, 269; Trenton, ed. Independent Spirits, 169, and the Who Was Who in American Art.
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Etching, 1938 9 x 12 9 Edition: 75 Matted Price: $1,500.00 Frontace piece in "Gene Kloss Etchings", by Phillip Kloss |
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"December Afternoon" DryPoint/Aquatint, 1944 7.25 x 9 Edition: 75 Matted Price: $4,500.00
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"Summer Evening in New Mexico" DryPoint/Aquatint, 1941 9 x 12 Edition: 75 Matted/framed Price: $6,000.00
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"The Cave of Silent Shadows" DryPoint/Aquatint, 1947 12 x 17 Edition: 35 Matted/framed Price: $4,500.00
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"The Old Bridge" Etching, 1924 4.5 x 3.5 Edition: very small (probably 10 or less) Matted Price: $3,200.00 Note: Number one print listed in "Gene Kloss Etchings", by Phillip Kloss |
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"Late Sunlight on the Cliffs" Etching/Drypoint/Aquatint 1941 11 x 14 Edition: 75 Matted Price: $3,200.00
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