(1907-1981) First generation New York abstract expressionist artist
sculptor, painter, draughtsman
Lithograph in black on cream wove paper
19 x 12 inches (49 x 31.7 cm) (image); 23 x 16 inches (58.1 x 40.7 cm) (sheet)
Collection: The Art Institute of Chicago. Gift of Sara Roszak
(2014).
Lithograph, printed in black on thick orange wove paper
19 x 13 inches (48.3 x 33 cm) Image: 16 3/4 x 12 13/16 inches (42.5 x 32.5 cm)
Collection: Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA. Lee M. Friedman Fund (2014).
Lithograph in black on cream wove paper
16.6 x 12.5 inches (42.1 x 31.7 cm) (image); 17 x 13.4 inches (43.5 x 34 cm) (sheet, folded)
Collection: The Art Institute of Chicago. Gift of Sara Roszak (2014).
lithograph on paper
21 3/4 x 18 1/2 in (55.2 x 47 cm) [Image]; 23 13/16 x 20 3/4 in (60.5 x 52.7 cm) [ Sheet]
Location: Philadelphia Museum of Art, PA. Purchased with the James D. Crawford and Judith N. Dean Fund (2003).
Lithograph in black on cream wove paper
19 x 12.4 inches (48.6 x 31.7 cm) (image); 20 x 14 inches (50.5 x 35.7 cm) (sheet)
Collection: The Chicago Art Institute. Gift of Sara Roszak (2014).
Lithograph in black on cream wove paper (discolored to tan)
445 x 319 mm (image); 570 x 395 mm (sheet)
Collection: The Art Institute of Chicago. Gift of Sara Roszak (2014).
Lithograph on paper
9 3/4 x 12 3/8 inches (24.77 x 31.43 cm)
Collection: Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art. New Paltz, NY. Gift of Sara Jane Roszak (2004).
Lithograph in black on orange wove paper
6 x 9.5 inches (15.8 x 24 cm) (image); 10 x 13 inches (25.7 x 33.1 cm) (sheet)
Collection: The Art Institute of Chicago. Gift of Sara Roszak (2014).
Lithograph in black on orange wove paper
(11.5 x 19.1 cm) (image); (16.3 x 26.3 cm) (sheet)
Collection: The Art Institute of Chicago. Gift of Sara Roszak (2014).
Lithograph on paper
17 5/16 x 13 5/16 inches (44 x 33.8 cm)
Collection: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum. Cambridge, MA. Walter Compton Bequest Fund
Lithograph in black on orange wove paper
15.6 x 12 inches (39.7 x 30.5 cm) (image); 20 x 15.9 inches (50.9 x 40.3 cm) (sheet)
Collection: The Art Institute of Chicago. Gift of Sara Roszak (2014).
Lithograph
15 9/16 x 11 15/16 in (39.6 x 30.4 cm) ; Sheet: 17 11/16 x 14 1/2 in (44.9 x 36.8 cm).
Location: Yale University Art Gallery, CT. Mabel Brady Garvan Collection, by exchange (1991).
color lithograph on paper
sheet: 15 x 18 7/8 inches (38.1 x 47.9 cm)
Collection: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C. Museum purchase (1989).
Color lithograph
12 3/4 x 15 inches
Collection: Chazen Museum of Art-University of Wisconsin-Madison. Carolyn T. Anderson Endowment Fund purchase (2015).
color lithograph on paper
13 x 16.5 inches (33 x 41.7 cm)
Collection: National Museum of Art Warsaw
progressive lithograph proof on orange paper
12 5/8 X 14 13/16 inches (32.1x 37.6 cm) on sheet 13 1/8 x 20 inches (33.3 x 50.8 cm)
Collection: Cincinnati Art Museum, Ohio. Gift of Sara Roszak (1998).
25.75 x 32.75" sheet; 21 x 29" plate (53.2 x 73.6 cm)
lithography on paper
Collection: National Museum in Warsaw, Poland.
Lithograph on paper
25 x 32.5 in
Location: Davison Art Center Wesleyan University, CT. Museum Purchase (2016).
Roszak became a Master Lithographer at the Art Institute of Chicago where he taught classes in lithography. He continued doing prints until the mid 1930s. He only took it up again in New York in the 1970s as part of his intensified interest in drawing.
Public Collections:
Art Institute of Chicago, Illinois
Baltimore Museum of Art, MD
Chazen Museum of Art, Wisconsin
Cincinnati Art Museum, Ohio
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University, Connecticut
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Massachusetts
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts
National Art Museum Warsaw, Poland
Philadelphia Museum of Art, PA
Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art, New Paltz, New York
Worcester Art Museum, Massachusetts
Yale University Art Gallery, CT