Signed “Madonna” Woodblock Print by June Skowronski Onesti

Description

A woodblock print by the American artist June Skowronski Onesti (1940-2022). Titled "Madonna," the print depicts an abstracted form of … more A woodblock print by the American artist June Skowronski Onesti (1940-2022). Titled "Madonna," the print depicts an abstracted form of Mary holding an infant Christ with a cat curled up sleeping by her feet. The piece exhibits thick antique white outlines against a stark black background. The piece is signed and titled on the bottom edge and sits in a cream mat with a black wooden frame and gold tone inlay.

June Skowronski Onesti attended Northwestern University and continued her education at Michigan State University and the University of Wisconsin where she earned her MA and MFA. She was proficient in many art forms but found her niche in ceramics. Onesti shared her knowledge and expertise teaching in many universities including Purdue University, Indiana University, Montana State University, and Michigan State. less