"September in Roosevelt Park" - Reduction Woodcut Print on Paper by Gordon Mortensen Brant Point Lighthouse Framed Size -22 1/4" X

Framed Size -22 1/4" X 18 1/4"

12" X 16" Unframed

7" x 9" Unframed

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"September in Roosevelt Park" - Reduction Woodcut Print on Paper by Gordon Mortensen Brant Point Lighthouse Framed Size -22 1/4" XGordon Mortensen (b. 1938, American) is one of the best known reduction woodcut print artists working in the U. S today. He works from watercolor studies to understand the color dynamics needed for the woodcut. The artist uses up to sixty four colors and takes as long as three months to create the woodblock image. Although the final outcome has a painterly feel, it is unmistakably a woodcut with rich layered colors and wood grain textures. His early