Walter Sorge Signed "Winged Figure" Limited Edition Etching

$175.00

A limited edition etching entitled Winged Figure by Canadian artist Walter Sorge (1931-2021). Intricately etched, this abstracted figure displays colorful wings composed of orange, blue, and red dots among blocks of yellow and red. Signed "Sorge," titled, and numbered 30/80 on the front, this etching is presented behind green mat in a gold tone metal frame. 

Born in Alberta, Canada, Walter Felix Sorge attended UCLA and received his undergraduate and graduate degrees from there during the 1950s. He continued his education at Columbia University in New York where he received his Doctorate in Fine Art and Fine Art Education. Sorge also studied under Stanley William Hayter in Paris and worked at Atelier 17. He later had an extensive career as an art educator and served as head of the art department at Kentucky Southern College in Louisville, the head of the art department at Hardin Simmons University in Abilene, Texas, as well as chairman of the art department at Eastern Illinois University. Sorge exhibited widely during his lifetime in the United States and abroad.


Measurements:

14.25” x 14.25” x 1” (frame); 8.5” x 7” (sight).

Condition notes:

Some waviness to the paper. Overall age appropriate scratches, scuffs and marks to the frame.

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