Leon Gordon Miller

Jacob's Ladder

Leon Gordon Miller's original silk-screen, "Jacob's Ladder" is printed upon laid paper bearing the 'Rives' watermark as published around 1975. This artist proof impression is signed, titled and annotated by Leon Gordon Miller in pencil along the lower margin. "Jacob's Ladder" is a superb example of the art of Leon Gordon Miller. It is a masterpiece of form and design. One can see why this brilliant artist won the prestigious America Graphics Arts Award for his work in the media of silk-screen and woodcuts.

Jacob's Ladder

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Leon Gordon Miller (Born, New York City, 1917 - Died, Florida ?, 1985)
#	Image	Title & Artist	Medium	Date	Notes
01-		Amos (Fire Forms) by Leon Gordon Miller	Original Woodcut	c. 1960	Signed in pencil by Leon Gordon Miller along the lower margin
02.-		Gulls by Leon Gordon Miller	Original Linocut	c. 1960 - 1970	Signed in pencil and numbered, '1/59', by Leon Gordon Miller along the lower margin and signed the block with his 'LM' mongram and signed .
03.-		Jacob's Ladder by Leon Gordon Miller	Original Silk-Screen	c. 1975	Signed, titled and annotated, 'a/c' (artist proof) by Leon Gordon Miller in pencil along the lower margin.
04.-		City Lights (Night Scene: City Street) by Leon Gordon Miller	Original Woodcut	c. 1960	Signed in pencil by the artist

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Title:	Jacob's Ladder
Artist:	Miller, Leon Gordon (Born, New York City, 1917 - Died, Florida ?, 1985)
Date:	c. 1975
Medium:	Original Silk-Screen
Edition:	Annotated, 'a/c' (artist proof)
Note:	Leon Gordon Miller: A modern American painter, printmaker and stained glass artist, Leon Gordon Miller was widely represented in major American exhibitions from 1950 to 1985. During this time one man exhibitions of Leon Gordon Miller's art were held at such institutions as the Corcoran Gallery of Art, the Kennedy Gallery, the American Jewish Museum and the San Francisco Museum of Fine Arts. Miller also won the prestigious America Graphics Arts Award in 1975 for his work in the media of silk-screen, linocuts and woodcuts. "Jacob's Ladder" is a superb example of Miller's art and a masterpiece of form and design. One can see why this brilliant artist won this prestigious Arts Award.
	Today, Leon Gordon Miller's woodcuts and silk-screens are included in such collections as the Library of Congress, Washington, DC, and the Yale University Library. After his death in 1985, Mrs. Polly Miller donated many of his prints and blocks to the permanent collection at the University of Central Florida. Leon Gordon Miller was as well an active lecturer and author. In 1967, he illustrated and co-authored (with Polly Miller), Lost Heritage of Alaska: Adventure and Art of Alaskan Coastal Indians. In 1973, he co-authored (with J. W. Bernstein), Stained-Glass Craft.
Size:	21 X 17 (Sizes in inches are approximate, height preceding width of plate-mark or image.)
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Buy Now	Price: $395.00 US
Condition:	Printed upon laid paper bearing the 'Rives' watermark and with full, deckled margins as printed around 1975. Signed, titled and annotated, 'a/c' (artist proof) by Miller in pencil along the lower margin. A brilliantly printed full colour impression and in excellent condition throughout. Jacob's Ladder represents a superb example of the original art of Leon Gordon Miller.
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