Arch and Fountain by Anton Krajnc

This is a lithograph by Austrian-American artist Anton Krajnc. It's a surrealistic scene that has some realistic landscape elements including rocks, trees, and leaves. The image is dominated by a large arch resembling a bridge or aqueduct. It is typical of his work in that the imagery is whimsical with architectural elements handled in a surrealistic way. This is enhanced through his use of translucent colors printed to enhance a haziness that evokes a dream, the meaning of which is open to the viewer's interpretation. It is signed in pencil lower right Krajnc with the edition 174/260 in pencil lower left. It is untitled. The piece is in excellent condition. There is no fading, staining, foxing, tears, or paper loss. The piece is archivally framed and matted. The image size is given above. The frame is 21.5 x 27.25 x 1 inches. An excellent example of the artist's work.

Anton (Toni) Krajnc (b. 1949)
Anton Krajnc was born in Graz, Austria. He studied at the Akademie der bildenden Künste Wien (Academy of Fine Arts Vienna). He has worked actively in the United States and lives in New York. He is known for lithographs that have a surrealist/fantastic aesthetic. His work is held in museum collections including the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Yale University Art Gallery. He was one of the artists that participated in A World Community of Old Trees exhibition sponsored by New York University. One of his most famous public works is a mural he painted for the chapel at Castle Bernau in Austria based on The Resurrection by Piero della Francesca a fresco painted in the 1460s in the Palazzo della Residenza in the town of Sansepolcro, Tuscany, Italy.

Size: 1980s
Price: $300
Framed Size: 21.5 x 27.25 inches
Plate Size: 13.5 x 20 inches
Condition: Excellent
Medium: Lithograph
Subject: Surrealism

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