Last May, the house set a record for an early period oil by the artist (who has become better known for
meticulous graphite works) when her painting of a knife and plate took $ 587,500.
Not exact matches
Earliest examples include
meticulous architecturally inspired drawings from the 1950s, the well - known patterned
graphite drawings from the 1960s and 1970s, cross hatch and screen paintings, looser gestural paintings from the 1990s, and more recent
works that include the craquelure and mirror paintings.
Much as Albers's paintings relied on pattern and modulation, Harris has created
meticulous works that she calls «Orbiters» of
graphite on paper featuring two radiating shapes side by side.
Through her
meticulous reconsideration of place and perception, both personal and cultural, Fernández leverages natural materials such as
graphite to create
works that reflect their own origins.
The
works in this show range from
meticulous, two - foot colored pencil and
graphite drawings to towering ten - foot
works on paper; from tiny sculptural interventions to massive three dimensional arrangements.