Mar 31, 2022 - Sale 2599

Sale 2599 - Lot 151

Price Realized: $ 4,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
DAVID C. DRISKELL (1931 - 2020)
The Land is Blue (Rainforest).

Offset color lithograph on wove paper, 1986. 558x702 mm; 22x29<7/8> inches. Artist's proof, from an unknown edition. Signed, titled, dated "1988", and inscribed "AP" in pencil, lower margin. Printed at the Brandywine Workshop, Philadelphia.

David C. Driskell originated this aesthetic of layering quasi-figurative and abstract vertical stripes while creating collages in the 1980s. Other similar lithographs are Ancestral Images and Ancient Totems, both 1986. Childs p. 115.