Bidspirit auction | Andrew Vargish (1905-1981)

Andrew Vargish (1905-1981) - ANDREW VARGISH (1905-1981) MICHIGAN AND VERMONT ARTIST. Andrew Vargish (1905-1981) Glendora Road (Michigan) 1935 The etching is signed by this artist most associated with Vermont in the plate lower right and signed in pencil below the image lower center. Andrew Vargish was an American painter, printmaker, and educator who studied at the University of Chicago and Columbia University in New York. He received the Society of American Etchers Award and the John Taylor Arms Prize. The present etching, Glendora Road , depicts a rural road near the small community of Glendora in Berrien County, southwestern Michigan. It is based on a painting executed during a summer visit to the area. It was selected for an exhibition of the Chicago Society of Etchers at the Art Institute of Chicago in 1935. His work is also represented in the collections of the Library of Congress and the New York Public Library, and he exhibited regularly in national print exhibitions, including those of the Society of American Etchers. He served as director of the Department of Art at Green Mountain Junior College in Poultney, Vermont beginning in 1937. Image measures 9.75 x 8.75 with a framed size of 19 x 16 inches. Without proof of exemption, be aware that internet sales tax applies to all Internet transactions and local sales tax may apply to local pick-up transactions. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell. Until further notice, we cannot offer international shipping in-house. Dimensions Image measures 9.75 x 8.75 with a framed size of 19 x 16 inches. Condition This work is from a private local collection of high-quality examples in excellent condition. Given our knowledge of this collector's standards, we've chosen not open the mount to document this print outside the frame. If for any reason related to condition the buyer is not completely satisfied, they are welcome to return their purchase for a complete refund.