About The Artist:
Philip Reisman
Born in 1904, painter and printmaker, Philip Reisman emigrated to the United States from Warsaw, Poland at the age of four. He attended the Art Students League where he studied under George Bridgman, William Morgan and Harry Wickey. He completed a mural for the Works Progress Administration at Bellevue Hospital and he was on the original board of control and faculty for the American Artists School. In 1979 and 1980, a three-month exhibition of...
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About The Medium:
Lithograph
A print created using flat stones or metal plates. The artist creates a lithograph by drawing an image directly onto the printing element using materials like lithograph crayons or special grease pencils. After this, the drawing is transferred from the plate to the paper in multiples. A lithograph will not have dots when examined with a magnifying glass.