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Episode Synopsis
Within her work, Catalina Chervin (b. 1953, Argentina) depicts what the human mind intuits rather than what the eyes see—replacing empirical knowledge with subconscious feeling.
Chervin studied at the Escuela Nacional Superior Ernesto de la Cárcova in Buenos Aires and worked with the Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop in New York City.
Her work is held in prominent institutions worldwide, including The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; The Brooklyn Museum, New York; the New York Public Library; El Museo del Barrio, New York; the Art Museum of the Americas, Washington, DC; the Blanton Museum of Art (University of Texas), Austin; the Victoria & Albert Museum, London; The British Museum, London; and the Albertina Museum, Vienna.
Catalina Chervin Untitled, 2004 Hard and soft ground etching with spite bite aquatint, printed on Somerset White paper Master Printer: Lothar Osterburg, New York, 2004 Image size: 15 x 11 in (38.1 x 27.9 cm) Sheet size: 21 x 16 in (53.3 x 40.6 cm) Artist proof edition of 5
Catalina Chervin Song 3, 2010 Hard ground and soft ground etching with dry point, printed on Rives De Lin with Kozo chine collé Master printer: Lothar Osterburg, New York, 2010 Image size: 15 x 11 in (38.1 x 27.9 cm) Sheet size: 21 x 16 in (53.3 x 40.6 cm) Edition of 20
Catalina Chervin, IT 1, 2015, Hard and soft ground etching, printed on Somerset Textured White paper, Master Printer: Lothar Osterburg, New York, 2015, Image size: 15 x 11 in (38.1 x 27.9 cm), Sheet size: 21 x 16 in (53.3 x 40.6 cm), Edition of 20
Chervin studied at the Escuela Nacional Superior Ernesto de la Cárcova in Buenos Aires and worked with the Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop in New York City.
Her work is held in prominent institutions worldwide, including The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; The Brooklyn Museum, New York; the New York Public Library; El Museo del Barrio, New York; the Art Museum of the Americas, Washington, DC; the Blanton Museum of Art (University of Texas), Austin; the Victoria & Albert Museum, London; The British Museum, London; and the Albertina Museum, Vienna.
Catalina Chervin Untitled, 2004 Hard and soft ground etching with spite bite aquatint, printed on Somerset White paper Master Printer: Lothar Osterburg, New York, 2004 Image size: 15 x 11 in (38.1 x 27.9 cm) Sheet size: 21 x 16 in (53.3 x 40.6 cm) Artist proof edition of 5
Catalina Chervin Song 3, 2010 Hard ground and soft ground etching with dry point, printed on Rives De Lin with Kozo chine collé Master printer: Lothar Osterburg, New York, 2010 Image size: 15 x 11 in (38.1 x 27.9 cm) Sheet size: 21 x 16 in (53.3 x 40.6 cm) Edition of 20
Catalina Chervin, IT 1, 2015, Hard and soft ground etching, printed on Somerset Textured White paper, Master Printer: Lothar Osterburg, New York, 2015, Image size: 15 x 11 in (38.1 x 27.9 cm), Sheet size: 21 x 16 in (53.3 x 40.6 cm), Edition of 20
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