Alex Katz, Yellow Flags 3, 2020

Artist: Alex Katz (1927 - )
Title:Yellow Flags 3, 2020
Medium:Archival pigment ink on Innova Etching Cotton Rag 315 gsm fine art paper
Sheet Size:33 x 22 in (84 x 56 cm)
Edition:Numbered from the edition of 150.
Signature:This work is hand signed by Alex Katz (Brooklyn, 1927 - ) in pencil in the lower left image.
Condition:This work is in excellent condition.
ID #w-7010

Historical Description

Alex Katz Yellow Flags 3, 2020 is a beautiful etching featuring gorgeous yellow flowers on a bright pink background. This work is an incredible showing of Katz’s printmaking skills and really captures his talent in creating simple yet eye-catching compositions. Katz has worked extensively in floral themes, often choosing bright and colorful palettes that remind one of spring and summer. The sunny yellow of the blooms in this etching contrast delightfully with the hot pink of the background. The green stems show Katz’s painterly brushstrokes, which is a common facet of Katz’s work. The overall effect of this work is one of vibrant color and positive bright energy, like a fresh bouquet of flowers in a sunny window. Yellow Flags 3, 2020 is truly a breathtaking work of art, evoking nostalgic hot summer days.

Created in 2020, Alex Katz Yellow Flags 3 is an archival pigment ink on Innova Etching Cotton Rag 315 gsm fine art paper. This work is hand signed by Alex Katz (Brooklyn, 1927 - ) in pencil in the lower left image. Numbered from the edition of 150.

Catalogue Raisonné & COA:
Alex Katz Yellow Flags 3, 2020 is fully documented and referenced in the below catalogue raisonnés and texts (copies will be enclosed as added documentation with the invoices that will accompany the sale of the work).

1. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany this artwork.

About the Framing:
Framed to museum-grade, conservation standards, Alex Katz Yellow Flags 3, 2020 is presented in a complementary moulding and finished with silk-wrapped mats and optical grade Plexiglas.

Subject Matter: Flowers