"Crossings" by Gordon Mortensen - Limited Edition Landscape Reduction Woodblock Print Gift 32" X 26" Unframed Woodcut

32" X 26" Unframed Woodcut on Paper

straight from the paint-tube

29" x 37" Framed

"It brings me great satisfaction to know that the completed piece will be taken home and admired as opposed to the individual materials discarded

30" X 48" Unframed

"Crossings" by Gordon Mortensen - Limited Edition Landscape Reduction Woodblock Print Gift 32" X 26" Unframed Woodcut31" X 42" 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