Garo Antreasian (American 1922 – 2018)
“Untitled”
1980
Embossed color lithograph
XXI/XXV
Signed Lower Right with date ’80
18¼″ x 15” paper
6½” x 6” image
$225.00
Close up of image
Edition number
Signature in pencil LR
Garo began studying lithography while still in high school, then pursued formal art training at the Herron School of Art and Design, where he received his BFA in 1948. In addition, he studied printmaking at the Art Students’ League under Will Barnet and at Atelier 17 with Stanley William Hayter in the late 1940s in New York.
Antreasian’s exhibition history spans more than 50 years. His paintings, drawings, and master prints are housed in over 60 museum collections, including the Museum of Modern Art, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, and the Museum of Fine Arts, Santa Fe. The founding Technical Director of the Tamarind Lithography Workshop, Antreasian has also been a revered professor at the Herron School of Art and the University of New Mexico.
Garo passed away at the age of 96 years on November 3, 2018.