Herbert L. Fink Art
American, 1921-2006
Herbert Lewis Fink is a listed landscape and figure artist whose numerous paintings and drawings hang in many museums. He is most recognized for his outstanding etchings. With a BA from the Rhode Island School of Design and an MFA from Yale University, Fink served as director of the School of Fine Art and Design at Southern Illinois University.
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Artist: Herbert L. Fink
Muriel (Mad Meg)
By Herbert L. Fink
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Muriel (Mad Meg)
Etching, 1973, printed 1976
Signed, dated and numbered in pencil (see photos)
The image was first created as an illustration for John Gardner's "The King's Indian" in 1973.
An illustration for the book "The King's Indian", a collection of short stories by author John Gardner (1933-1982), published in 1973. "Mad Meg" was most likely inspired by a figure from Flemish folklore, Dulle Griet, who led an army of women to pillage Hell. "Mad Meg" was the subject of a painting by Pieter Bruegal the Elder, done in 1564.
References: Carter 174, page 108
Illustration for "The King's Indian", pages 174-17
Condition: excellent
Image/Plate size: 13 3/8 x 9 13/16 inches
Sheet size: 15 7/16 x 12 1/4 inches
Herbert Lewis Fink, painter, printmaker, sculptor, and educator, born was in Providence, Rhode Island on September 8, 1921. He studied at the Carnegie Institute of Technology in 1941, he received is B.F.A. degree from the Rhode Island School of Design in 1949, his M.F.A. from Yale University in 1956, and he also studied for a year at the Art Students League and with John Frazier...
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1970s Contemporary Herbert L. Fink Art
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Etching
My Bicentennial Print
By Herbert L. Fink
Located in Fairlawn, OH
My Bicentennial Print
Photo etching, 1976
Signed and dated in pencil lower right (see photo)
Titled and numbered in pencil loer left (see photo)
Edition: 21 (16/21) There also appears to be an additon of 100.
Condition: Excellent
Image/Plate size: 14 1/2 x 19 3/4 inches
Sheet size: 22 1/8 X 30 inches
The artist's commentrary on the Bicentennial Year of 1976
In 1965 Fink was awarded a Gugenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship for Fine Arts.
Herbert Lewis Fink, painter, printmaker, sculptor, and educator, born was in Providence, Rhode Island on September 8, 1921. He studied at the Carnegie Institute of Technology in 1941, he received is B.F.A. degree from the Rhode Island School of Design in 1949, his M.F.A. from Yale University in 1956, and he also studied for a year at the Art Students League and with John Frazier...
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1970s Contemporary Herbert L. Fink Art
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Vintage Surreal Figurative Etching -- "Metamorphosis"
By Herbert L. Fink
Located in Soquel, CA
Fantastical sepia etching titled "Metamorphosis" by Herbert L. Fink (American,1921 - 2006). Signed and dated 1982. Unframed. In mat. Image size: 13"H x 2...
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1980s Surrealist Herbert L. Fink Art
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Vintage -- Surrealist Figurative Etching -- "The Visitation"
By Herbert L. Fink
Located in Soquel, CA
Fantastical and erotic sepia etching titled "The Visitation" by Herbert L. Fink (American, 1921-2006). Titled, signed and dated 1982 lower edge. Unframe...
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1980s Surrealist Herbert L. Fink Art
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