Walter Sorge “Winged Figure” Abstract Etching

$120.00

An abstract etching by the Canadian artist Walter Sorge (1931-2021). Titled Winged Figure, this hand-colored etching features abstract lines and overlapping patterns, in beige, red, and green. Held in a green wooden frame against a cream mat, the print is signed, titled, and numbered 24/80 to the lower edge.

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:

14.75” W x 11.5” H x .5” D (frame); 7” W x 4.5” H (plate).

Condition notes:

Scratches, other wear to the frame.

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