Artwork Description
Carol Mothner – Girl with the Pearl Earring 2007
Dimensions: 16 x 16″ paper
Year: 2007
Medium: 1-color etching with chine colle
Carol Mothner is one of the great realist artists of the 20th century. She was a pivotal member of a group of egg tempera painters in the U.S., whose works were exhibited in museums throughout the world. This lithograph printed by Landfall Press in Santa Fe is extremely rare, and is an exquisite find for a collector. Carol Mothner created “Girl with the Pearl Earring” in 2007, a 1-color etching with chine collé. Measuring 16 x 16 inches, this unframed work is edition CANC. The piece reinterprets a classical portrait with soft, tonal elegance. It is signed and in very good condition.