"Near Ghost Ranch" - Reduction Woodcut Print on Paper by Gordon Mortensen cf-vendor-rugge-price-j 20" x 16" Unframed

20" x 16" Unframed

30" x 30" Unframed

” She journeyed first to Europe

After a long period of creating trompe l’oeil pieces and designing large scale sets for theater

32" X 26" Framed

"Near Ghost Ranch" - Reduction Woodcut Print on Paper by Gordon Mortensen cf-vendor-rugge-price-j 20" x 16" UnframedGordon 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 and wood grain textures. His early