"New Mexico" - Reduction Woodcut Print on Paper by Gordon Mortensen Martha's Vineyard 13" x 16" Unframed Etching

13" x 16" Unframed Etching on Paper

48" x 54" Framed

60’s and 70’s

Boston and Florida for over 20 years

Union Club

"New Mexico" - Reduction Woodcut Print on Paper by Gordon Mortensen Martha's Vineyard 13" x 16" Unframed Etching14 x 21" 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