"Paint Brush" - Reduction Woodcut Print on Paper by Gordon Mortensen abstract art her pastel nude was the

her pastel nude was the only nude accepted into the Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club annual juried exhibition at the National Arts Club in New York

Robert Douglas Hunter

Hong Kong City Hall and Salisbury Garden Hong Kong)

30" x 22" Unframed Woodcut on Paper

38" X 38" Framed

"Paint Brush" - Reduction Woodcut Print on Paper by Gordon Mortensen abstract art her pastel nude was the21 x 15" Unframed Woodcut on Paper Gordon Mortensen (b. 1938, American) is one of the best known reduction woodcut print artists working in the U. S today. He works from watercolor studies to understand the color dynamics needed for the woodcut. The artist uses up to sixty four colors and takes as long as three months to create the woodblock image. Although the final outcome has a painterly feel, it is unmistakably a woodcut with rich layered colors