Terry Allen (American, b. 1943). Juarez Suite (complete portfolio), 1976. Lithograph in colors on paper. 12-1/2 x 12-1/2... (Total: 6 )

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Terry Allen (American, b. 1943)
Juarez Suite (complete portfolio), 1976
Lithograph in colors on paper
12-1/2 x 12-1/2 inches (31.8 x 31.8 cm) (sheet, each)
Proof aside from an edition of 50
Published by Landfall Press
Printed by Jack Lemon

Property from the Collection of Bob Carlson, Gallery Karl Oskar

Terry Allen is an integral figure in contemporary American art. Known for his multi-faceted approach to creation, which spans music, sculpture, and painting, Allen imbues a characteristic Texan sensibility into each medium. In his visual art that reflects upon the Texas landscape and its culture, he combines the typical with the surreal, often merging memory, myth, and fact into a cohesive narrative. With trademarks of humor and a deeply introspective examination of humanity, Allen's work provides a slightly off-kilter yet genuine representation of America's southwest. His profound connection to the land and its lore, evident in his Texas-themed works, guides spectators through an exploration of the Texan identity, capturing its spirit in a tapestry of visual storytelling that is as eccentric as it is insightful. Allen's work serves as a sophisticated, thought-provoking tribute to his home state and its rich sociocultural landscape.

The present work is accompanied by a Terry Allen album.


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