Bird
Catalogue
- Year
- 1948
- Dimensions
- Image: 29.5 × 22.5 cm (11 5/8 × 8 7/8 in.); Sheet: 50.8 × 36.9 cm (20 × 14 9/16 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Johnny Friedlaender
Artist
Printmaking
Johnny Friedlaender was a German-born printmaker and painter whose career spanned the postwar era. Working primarily in etching, aquatint, and lithography, he developed a geometric abstract language rooted in color relationships and formal composition. His prints and paintings combined precision with a lyrical sensibility, moving between figuration and abstraction across decades of sustained practice.
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Fish
1948 · Etching, aquatint, and mezzotint on white wove paper
Fish and Net
1948 · Etching, aquatint, and mezzotint on white wove paper
Chicken Falling out of Egg
1948 · Etching, aquatint, and mezzotint on ivory wove paper
Poisson III: La Fleur Marine
1932 · Color etching on cream tone paper
Sails
1932 · Etching and aquatint on ivory wove paper
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- Johnny Friedlaender
- Year
- 1948
- Dimensions
- Image: 29.5 × 22.5 cm (11 5/8 × 8 7/8 in.); Sheet: 50.8 × 36.9 cm (20 × 14 9/16 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1948-080141
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
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- Status
- verified