Limited edition etching by Jorg Schmeisser signed with Artist's proof and dated 1990

'Untitled' etching signed with Artist's proof and dated 1990. Professionally framed in a black frame. Jörg Schmeisser (1942–2012) stood as an eminent figure in the world of printmaking, revered for his technical prowess and profound conceptual depth. During his tenure as the Head of Printmaking at the Australian National University School of Art in Canberra from 1978 to 1996, he left an indelible mark as a nurturing mentor and influential educator.

Beyond his artistic pursuits, Schmeisser embodied a multifaceted persona, embracing roles as a humanist, environmentalist, cultural historian, and avid explorer. His extensive body of printed works serves as a testament to his extensive travels and keen observations, capturing the sublime and the simple intricacies of the world with unmatched sensitivity. He has exhibited across Japan, the United States, Europe, and Australia. His works are part of prestigious collections such as the National Gallery of Australia in Canberra, the Art Gallery of New South Wales in Sydney, the National Gallery of Victoria in Melbourne, and the Art Gallery of South Australia in Adelaide, as well as various international collections in Europe, Israel, and the United States.

• Country: Australia
• Region: Canberra
• Material: etching
• Dimensions:  unframed  W34cm x H39cm
• Framed: framed W58cm x H64cm 

Free shipping worldwide!

Packaging

All Insolita purchases (excluding textiles and artwork) are securely packaged and sent in handmade Insolita plywood boxes. This not only ensures your purchase arrives securely, but that the unpacking is a wonderful part of the experience.