Carmel River State Beach - Reduction Woodcut Print by Gordon Mortensen cf-vendor-oflahertyr Oil on canv

Oil on canv

Multiple Private Portrait Commissions

19" x 19" Framed

35" x 48" Framed

and the landscape he found in this beautiful region of Italy

Carmel River State Beach - Reduction Woodcut Print by Gordon Mortensen cf-vendor-oflahertyr Oil on canv26 x 40" Unframed Woodcut on Paper Gordon 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