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Alvin Carl Hollingsworth

Alvin Carl Hollingsworth

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American (1928–2000)

  • Date: circa 1990
  • Hand colored Lithograph, signed, titled and numbered in pencil
  • Edition of AP
  • Image Size: 10.75 x 7.25 inches
  • Size: 12.5 x 9.25 in. (31.75 x 23.5 cm)
  • Frame Size: 21.5 x 17.5 inches

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about Apple

This hand-colored lithograph by African American artist Alvin Carl Hollingsworth uses color very precisely.

The composition shows a reclining nude figure, above whom hangs a lone light bulb and beside whom sits a solitary apple. The entire composition is a rich electric purple and the only deviations from this are the bright red of the apple and the soft cobalt blue of the light bulb. This print is signed, titled, and numbered in pencil.

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About The Artist: Alvin Carl Hollingsworth

Alvin C. Hoolingsworth was born in 1930 in New York City. He began drawing at the age of four and by twelve had launched a career in drawing comic book cartoons professionally. The experience culminated with his creation of "Scorchy Smith", a syndicated comic series that appeared in 140 newspapers. Hollingsworth's formal art studies began at New York City's High School of Music and Art and continued at the City College of New York City where he...

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About The Medium: Lithograph

A print created using flat stones or metal plates. The artist creates a lithograph by drawing an image directly onto the printing element using materials like lithograph crayons or special grease pencils. After this, the drawing is transferred from the plate to the paper in multiples. A lithograph will not have dots when examined with a magnifying glass.

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