Description

Nocturne II by Evan Summer
Print
$300
31” x 25”
Gift of Evan Grode

About the Artist

Evan Summer is an artist with a speciality in printmaking. Evan earned an MFA in Printmaking from Yale University School of Art in 1975 and worked as a professor of printmaking at Kutztown University in Pennsylvania for over 30 years. The recipient of numerous national and international awards, Evan has been included in hundreds of solo and group exhibitions around the world. Evan’s work is held in the collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, National Gallery of Art, the Brooklyn Museum, and the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Originally from Buffalo, New York, Evan often creates images that explore landscapes in various stages of human intervention and decay, with natural and geometric forms recalling the unique mix of land uses surrounding Niagara Falls. Evan is known for his brooding nocturnal landscapes, such as the piece featured here.

Learn more about Evan on his website.

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