Renate Scheer Kalkofen Mid-Century Ab Ex Print "Still Life," 1962, ed. 5, Purples old porcelain enamel street sign Sawyer on many adventures

Sawyer on many adventures

exquisitely crafted brown and white vase by renowned California ceramist Leslie Thompson

Executed in ink or a few in pencil on heavy cream board

It is made of semi-porcelain

and red with some print on it for the tail

Renate Scheer Kalkofen Mid-Century Ab Ex Print "Still Life," 1962, ed. 5, Purples old porcelain enamel street sign Sawyer on many adventuresThere is not a whole lot out there about Renate Scheer Kalkofen (1935 2013) who created this stunner of a print in 1962, as well as several others I am listing from around the same time. I do know she was a graduate of Tufts University and spent much of her life in the nearby Boston suburb of Belmont, where there are records of her exhibiting from the 1960s and 70s all the way through 2011. And I know from the dealer I purchased the prints from that