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Masters Works on Paper
May 20 – June 18, 2016
About Us
SAMARA Gallery is located at Isabella Court at the intersection of Main and Isabella in Houston’s fast growing Midtown and less than a mile from Houston’s Museum District. SAMARA Gallery offers a wide range of fine contemporary art in various media by local national and international artists. We are devoted to presenting the finest work possible from established and emerging artists. Our Mission
SAMARA Gallery is devoted to curating and exhibiting artwork of emerging and established artists through a program of exhibitions presenting contemporary art in drawing, painting, sculpture and photography. Our gallery is committed to help artists grow professionally by providing a venue for artistic freedom, artistic excellence and freedom of expression. Through exhibitions and innovative marketing, we will help in placing our artists work in a wide range of private and public collections. SAMARA Gallery is dedicated to promoting visual art by engaging with local educational institutions, various non-profit organizations and collectors to enrich the artistic and intellectual climate of the Houston community.
Masters Works on Paper are available at SAMARA Gallery for a limited time. Most works in the exhibition span over the last 50 decades with select pieces dating as far back as 1498. The collection includes pencil-signed etchings, lithographs, woodcuts and serigraphs by artists such as Salvador Dali, Rembrandt van Rijn, Joan Miro, Francisco Zúñiga, Mel Chin, Pablo Picasso and many others.
Van Rijn Rembrandt Descent from the Cross Etching/Engraving (1633) Fifth state, Reference Bartsh 81,biorklud 33-c 20” x 16”
Pablo Picasso Personages Nus Signed Etching, Artist Proof (1966) Edition of 50, Reference Bloch 1383 12” x 16”
Joan Miro Plate 18 from Album 21 Lithograph (34/75) (1975) 19” x 25”
Mel Chin Combo Club Etching – Edition of 24 (1994) 23” x 30”
Albrecht Durer The Seven Angels with Trumpet Woodcut (1498) 15” x 11”
David Alfaro Siqueros Untitled from Prison Fantasies Series,
From The Mexico Suite Lithograph (166/200) (c1968)
30” x 24”
Luis, Jimenez Willie Nelson at the Woolgrowers Dance Lithograph - Artist Proof (1979) 19” x 25”
Francisco Zúñiga From the Desnudo Series Lithograph, (8/22) (1978) 20” x 25”
Salvador Dali Dream Caused by the Flight of a Bee Around a Pomegranate, a Second Before Awakening Lithograph (77/300) (c.1944) 30” x 23”
Alexander Calder A San Lazaro
Lithograph (34/75) (1975) 12” x 10”
Ed Ruscha Pews Lithograph – Artist Proof (1971) 23” x 32”
Robert Rauschenberg Rack, from Stoned Moon Series Lithograph (1969) 30” x 24”
Max Ernst From Decervelages: Paroles d’Alfred Jarry
Lithograph (1971) 26” x 20”
James Rosenquist Hot Lake Etching/Aquatint (34/78) (1978) 22” x 39”
Sam Francis Untitled (7/30) (1975) Lithograph (7/30) (1975) 23” x 31”
Felicien Rops La buveuse d’absinthe Etching (c.1876) 13” x 9”
Fritz Scholder Untitled Woman
Lithograph (20/40-rare) (c.1980’s) 21” x 16”
Frank Romero Lowrider Serigraph (38/40) (1992) 19” x 25”
Carlos Merida Par of Estempada del Popol Vuh Lithograph (1943) 16” x 12”
James Surls In My Hand Etching, Trial Proof - 4 (2007) 30” x 22”
3911 Main St. Houston, TX 77002
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at 713-999-1009
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