Herbert Fink-Primavera-Signed Numbered Figure Etching-Late 20th Century

Herbert Fink-Primavera-Signed Numbered Figure Etching-Late 20th Century An original etching by American artist Herbert L. Fink (1921–2006). Printed in black ink on wove paper, the composition depicts a standing female figure with outstretched arms, a raised leg, and a loosely draped garment, rendered through expressive linework and dense crosshatching. The work is titled “Primavera” and numbered 2/100 in pencil at the lower left and signed “Herbert L. Fink” in pencil at the lower right. Herbert Lewis Fink was an American painter, printmaker, sculptor, and educator. Born in Providence, Rhode Island, he studied at the Carnegie Institute of Technology, the Rhode Island School of Design, Yale University, and the Art Students League of New York. Fink taught at the Rhode Island School of Design, Yale University, and Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, where he became the first recipient of the institution’s Distinguished Professor of Art award. His work is represented in collections including the Art Institute of Chicago, the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, the Library of Congress, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and the Yale University Art Gallery. The etching is in good condition. The sheet exhibits minor handling marks and light creases along the outer edges and margins. Unframed. Please refer to the pictures for condition. ________________________________________ Details • Medium: Etching in black ink on textured wove paper • Artist: Herbert L. Fink (1921–2006) • Title: Primavera • Date: Late 20th century • Signature: Pencil signed “Herbert L. Fink” at lower right • Edition: 2/100 • Inscriptions: Titled “Primavera” and numbered 2/100 in pencil at lower left • Subject: Standing female figure • Framing: Unframed • Dimensions: – Paper: 18.75 x 15.75 in – Plate/Image: 14.5 x 10 in • Condition Report: Good condition; minor handling marks and light creases along the outer edges and margins; unframed ________________________________________ Disclaimer I have conducted thorough research to ensure the accuracy and authenticity of this work to the best of my ability. However, it is sold as is, with no guarantees or warranties regarding its provenance or historical attribution. Keywords: Figurative Art, Female Figure, Modern Printmaking, Classical Subject, Expressive Linework, Black and White, Limited Edition, Pencil Signed, Intaglio Print, Work on Paper, Standing Figure, American Modernism, Print Collection Additional Keywords: Crosshatched Drawing, Draped Woman, Allegory of Spring, Classical Female Figure, Raised Leg Pose, Outstretched Arms, Dancing Figure, Rhode Island Artist, Yale Trained Artist, Southern Illinois University, Postwar American Art, Art Students League of New York, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence Artist