A World of Prints: Selections from the Union College Permanent Collection

September 6th – November 17th, 2013

Adriaen

Slaughter of the Innocents, n.d., engraving on laid paper, Union College Permanent Collection

This exhibition features prints from the Union College Permanent Collection with examples from the 15th to the 20th century. A variety of subjects are included both abstract and representational, demonstrating a number of techniques including etching, engraving, lithography, screen printing, and woodcut. Many of the prints were generously donated to the college by alumni and trustees, such as Arnold I. Burns, with his wife Felice Burns, as well as by the Martin S. Ackerman Foundation.

The artists exhibited include: Josef Albers, Paul Cézanne, Adriaen Collaert, Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, Honoré Daumier, Francisco José de Goya, Joe Goode, Robert Graham, David Hockney, Oskar Kokoschka, Lee Krasner, Roy Lichtenstein, Edouard Manet, Jean-François Millet, Joan Miró, Henry Moore, Francesco Piranesi, Ken Price, Joseph Raffael, Edward Ruscha, Frank Stella, Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, and Michael Wolgemut.

 

Adriaen Collaert, Slaughter of the Innocents, n.d., engraving on laid paper, Union College Permanent Collection

Edouard Manet, La petite fille tenant un bébé, 1861-1862, etching on laid paper, Union College Permanent Collection

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, Environs de Rome, 1866, etching on laid paper, Union College Permanent Collection

Paul Cézanne, Portrait de Guillaumin, n.d., etching on paper, Union College Permanent Collection

David Hockney, Friends, 1976, lithograph on paper, Gift of Arnold l. and Felice Burns, Union College Permanent Collection

Opening Reception

Thursday, September 12th, 2013

5:00 – 6:30 PM

At the Nott Memorial

 

Lecture by Sandy Wimer

November 12th, 2013

12:50 – 1:50 PM

Nott Memorial