About the artist:

Sergio Gonzalez-Tornero (born 1927), was born in Santiago, Chile and currently lives in New York. He studied in Chile, Brazil, the United States and at the Slade School in London and Atelier 17 in Paris. Principally a printmaker, Gonzales-Tornero has had more than forty solo exhibitions in Chile, Canada, Europe and the United States. His work is included in numerous international collections among those being the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Metropolitan Museum, the Brooklyn Museum and the New York Public Library. Gonzalez-Tornero was awarded a fellowship by the New York State Foundation for the Arts in 1987 and a grant from the Adolph and Ester Gottlieb Foundation in 1990. He is a member of the Society of American Graphic Artists, Boston Printmakers and the Philadelphia Print Club.