Adolph Gottlieb "Night Glow" Etching 1971
Adolph Gottlieb “Night Glow” Etching 1971

Adolph Gottlieb (American, 1903-1974).

Color etching and aquatint titled “Night Glow” depicting an abstract circle of red on a black background. Signed, dated 1971, and numbered 40/65 in pencil along the lower margin. A stunning example of the artist’s “Bursts” series in which he simplified his imagery and focused on basic sets of polarities within the image.

Provenance: Nancy & Dr. E.F. Simpson collection, Los Angeles, CA (1970-2000); Artemis Galleries; Private Minnesota Collection.

Sight; height: 25 1/4 in x width: 19 in.
Framed; height: 35 1/4 in x width: 27 1/4 in.

$2,800