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Andrew Saftel (American/Tennessee, b. 1959) mixed media collage or assemblage on board composed of multiple elements including watercolor, drawing, text, and found objects, entitled "Day In Day Out," 2008. Found objects include eyeglasses, pencils. wooden blocks, textile fragments, a clothes pin, and printed engravings. Signed, dated, and titled en verso. Mounted to backing by artist. 32" H x 17 3/4" W x 4" D. Biographical note: Tennessee artist Andrew Saftel earned a BFA in printmaking from the San Francisco Art Institute in 1981. He was awarded the Tennessee Art Commissions Artist Fellowship in 1999. His work was included in the 2003 "Art of Tennessee" exhibition at the Frist Art Museum and the 2002-2003 traveling exhibition, "A Century of Progress: Twentieth Century Painting in Tennessee" mounted by the Cheekwood Museum of Art. Sculpture commissions include the Knoxville Convention Center and the Atlanta Hartsfield International Airport.
PROVENANCE: The Estate of John Z. C. Thomas, Knoxville, TN.
CONDITION: Missing collage element with losses to print of child affixed to lower center edge. Otherwise very good condition, with surface grime.
