Olive Tree, by Norman Gorbaty, Amer., (1932-2020) Aquatint on thick cream wove Arches

on thick cream wove Arches paper

Drypoint & Roulette

Many of his prints show activity behind the scenes

The print is based on a newspaper photo showing a press conference with from left: House Speaker McCormack

Olive Tree, by Norman Gorbaty, Amer., (1932-2020) Aquatint on thick cream wove ArchesPen and Bistre Ink Drawing,, undated, 12 7 16 x 18 7 8, signed in ink lower right margin corner, on a full sheet of cream laid WORTHY watermarked paper. A forceful drawing by this distinguished master draftsman, equally at home with painting, drawing, sculpture and printmaking. Gorbaty studied with Gabor Peterdi, Albers and Louis Kahn at Yale, then forged a successful career as illustrator and graphic designer while raising a family. He never stopped