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Untitled - Sea Change Series

Name: Untitled - Sea Change Series | Norman Lewis
Brand: RoGallery
SKU: 77476

Norman Lewis

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American (1909–1979)

Date: 1978
Oil Pastel on paper, signed and dated lower right
Size: 22 x 30 in. (55.88 x 76.2 cm)
Frame Size: 30.5 x 38 inches

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about Untitled - Sea Change Series

Seachange Series is a radiant blue composition of curvilinear forms.

Each piece in the series—the last major body of work by Norman Lewis—is identifiable by undulating shapes surrounded by deep hues, drawing abstraction from the rhythms of nature. The paintings largely date from 1975-77, though the artist began making Seachange paintings as early as 1968, and continued to explore it throughout the 1970s, until his death in 1979.

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About The Artist: Norman Lewis

Norman W. Lewis was born in Harlem, New York. His parents had emigrated from Bermuda. Always interested in art, he had amassed a large art history library by the time he was a young man. A lifelong resident of Harlem, he also travelled extensively during the two years that he worked on ocean freighters. An important early influence was the sculptor and teacher Augusta Savage, who provided him with open studio space at her Harlem Art Center. He...

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About The Medium: Oil

Process of painting with pigments with a medium of drying oil as the binder. Commonly used drying oils include linseed oil, poppy seed oil, walnut oil, and safflower oil.

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