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Briggs, Lamar

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Born 1935, died 2015. He is known worldwide as a colorist inspired by music and nature. Lamar’s work is internationally acclaimed, and he has been listed in “Who’s Who in American Art” since 1962. Among the many honors he has received is the “Ford Foundation” award. In 1963 this award was juried by Alexander Calder, James Brooks, and James Johnson Sweeney. Briggs was given the award at the Annual Houston Artists Exhibition, Museum of Fine Arts in Houston, Texas. From 1990 through 1994 Lamar Briggs was the Guest Artist at the Anderson Ranch Art Center in Snowmass, Colorado.  Lamar’s work has been shown in Museums and Galleries in Canada, Mexico, England, Germany, Switzerland, and Hungary as well as throughout the United States. Kathy collaborated with Lamar as master printer from 1977 to 2002. 

Gold Wave II, 1982

Gold Wave II, 1982

Monotype I: 19.75” x 15.5” P: 29.75” x 22.25”

SENSU NO 2, 1981

SENSU NO 2, 1981

(left) Monotype I: Bleed P: 80" x 27"

SENSU NO 2, 1981

SENSU NO 2, 1981

(right) Monotype I: Bleed P: 80" x 27"

No Title, 1981

No Title, 1981

(left) Monotype Image: Bleed P: 26.75" x 80"

No Title, 1981

No Title, 1981

(right) Monotype Image: Bleed P: 26.75" x 80"

Shell Riffs, 1982

Shell Riffs, 1982

Aquatint I: Bleed P: 29.5" x 39.5"

Acra Night, 1980

Acra Night, 1980

Monotype I: 7.75" x 7.75 P: 21.75" x 29.5"

No Title, 1982

No Title, 1982

Monotype I: Bleed P: 40" x 26"

No Title, 1982

No Title, 1982

Monotype I: 31" x 23" P: 40.25" x 26.5"

TAOS AERIAL NO 12, 1981

TAOS AERIAL NO 12, 1981

Monotype I: Bleed P: 40.25" x 26.5"

SLATE WAVE, 1981

SLATE WAVE, 1981

Monotype I: 35.5" x 23.75" P: 41.75" x 29.75"

No Title #4, 1981

No Title #4, 1981

Monotype I: 36" x 27.5" P: 41.5" x 29"

No Title, 1981

No Title, 1981

Monotype I: 35.5" x 23.75" P:44.75" x 30.25"

No Title, 1987

No Title, 1987

Monotype I: Bleed P: 29.5" x 20"

No Title, 1982

No Title, 1982

Monotype I: Bleed P: 40.5" x 26.5"

Red Dancer, 2001

Red Dancer, 2001

Monotype I: 13" x 10" P: 19" x 15.75"

No Title, 2002

No Title, 2002

Monotype I: Bleed P: 29.5" x 39.35"

No Title, 1981

No Title, 1981

Monotype on HMP I: 11.75" x 31.5" P: 25" x 37.5"

No Title, 2001

No Title, 2001

Monotype I: 13" x 10" P: 19" x 15.75"

Treading II, 1992

Treading II, 1992

Pochoir I: 15.75” x 11.75” P: 30” x 20”

Treading I, 1992

Treading I, 1992

Pochoir I: 15.75” x 11.75” P: 30” x 20”

YAHMALI SERIES 5, 1988

YAHMALI SERIES 5, 1988

Monotype I: Bleed P: 30" x 21"

No Title, 1981

No Title, 1981

Monotype I: 30" x 21" P: Bleed

Angel Wings Series #2, 1986

Angel Wings Series #2, 1986

Monotype I: Bleed P: 30" x 20"

Misumi Series #47, 1982

Misumi Series #47, 1982

Monotype I: 15.5" x 23.5" P: 22.25" x 29.75"

Misumi Series #46, 1982

Misumi Series #46, 1982

Monotype I: 15.5" x 23.5" P: 22.25" x 29.75"

Misumi Series #48, 1982

Misumi Series #48, 1982

Monotype I: 15.5" x 23.5" P: 22.25" x 29.75"

No Title, 1987

No Title, 1987

Monotype I: 13.5" x 18.25" P: 29.75" x 29.75"

No Title, 1987

No Title, 1987

Monotype I: 22" x 14.5" P: 29.75" x 22.25"

Misumi Series #15, 1983

Misumi Series #15, 1983

Monotype I: 16" x 11.75" P: 29.75" x 22.25"

Urishi - Red, 1983

Urishi - Red, 1983

White ground etching, viscosity I: 15.75" x 11.75" P: 31" x 22"

Urishi - Gold, 1983

Urishi - Gold, 1983

White ground etching, viscosity I: 15.75" x 11.75" P: 31" x 22"

No Title, 1987

No Title, 1987

Monotype I: 23.75" x 22.5" P: 23.75" x 15.75"

No Title, 1987

No Title, 1987

Monotype I: 23.75" x 15.75" P: 22" x 30"

Flower/Bali, 1981

Flower/Bali, 1981

Monotype I: 8" x 12.75" P: 23" x 21"

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