Description
Offered here is an original limited edition Pop Art serigraph by Shelter Island, NY artist Emily H. Sturkie. The overall dimension is 27 x 27 inches. Silkscreen print in two fluorescent “Day-Glo®” colors on white art paper. Titled, numbered 7/25, signed, and dated 1973 in pencil.
Emily Earl Hixon aka Emily H. Sturkie aka Emily Hixon Taplin (1919-2003) was a prolific painter and printmaker working in both non-objective and Pop Art idioms. In 1974, she helped start the artist-run Amos Eno Gallery in New York City’s Soho District (it recently relocated to Bushwick, Brooklyn). She was an educator and an art director at Rutgers University. Her studio was on Shelter Island, a short ferry ride from our design shop here in Greenport, NY on the North Fork.
