Paul Jenkins Artist Lithograph. The stones were erased after Framed, 18 x 18 inches.
Jenkins’s innovative practice was characterized by his choice to avoid the paintbrush altogether, instead allowing pigment to pool, bloom, or roll across the surface of his canvases, guiding the paint with a knife to create fluid fields of color, as seen his work phenomena anderson (1972). Paul jenkins one of jenkins most famous works, phenomena anderson, serves as a prime example of his ability to manipulate the outcome of the paint; Paul jenkins settles down in new york in 1948, and joins the art students league;
A prominent figure in american abstraction, paul jenkins secured himself as a lasting name in the fine art world through his stunningly nonfigurative works, whether in his poured oils on canvas or his delicate yet pungent color prints.
This stunning lithograph was realized by the esteemed 20th century artist paul jenkins circa 1965. The paintings of paul jenkins have come to represent the spirit, vitality, and invention of post world war ii american abstraction. Gift from the artist note: It offers an energetic and ebullient abstract composition in tones of tangerine, aquamarine and lemon rendered in nearly liquid strokes that appear to have the viscosity of water.