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Ad Code: 4
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from Auction House Records.
The Pillars (drawing and lithograph)
Artwork images are copyright of the artist or assignee
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Born in Seattle, Abe Blashko was a self-taught artist whose specialties were pencil drawings and lithographs of Depression-era figures. He dropped out of school to pursue his obvious talent for drawing and by age 18, he had his first one-man exhibit of prints and drawings at the Seattle Art Museum.
His drawings and prints from the late 1930s and 1940s depict the "gritty edge of street life during the Great Depression in Seattle and New York" (Swann), where he moved in 1943. There, living (showing 500 of 935 characters). |
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