Woman Picking Apples with Faun, by Ilonka Karasz, Hungarian-Amer., (1896-1981) Drawing spreading trees and towering architecture

spreading trees and towering architecture

In 2010 a selection of prints by the artist was exhibited in "Travelers Tales" an exhibition of work by American printmakers based in Connecticut

(Hors Commerce) in pencil

Her mature work in many media is distinguished by  playful inventions of organic form and explorations of bilateral symmetry

Woman Picking Apples with Faun, by Ilonka Karasz, Hungarian-Amer., (1896-1981) Drawing spreading trees and towering architectureLithograph, 1930's, 12 5 16 x 9 3 16, Ed. unknown, signed l. r. and no. 31 l. l. in pencil with framers notations along bottom margin, on textured cream laid paper 17 x 12 13 16, pale mat line, some pale foxing to margins, and darkly toned margins verso where not covered by old piece of mat board between print and original corrugated cardboard backing. A wonderful subject by Karasz, famous as both industrial designer of housewares, wallpaper,