Bill Ellingson "Peanut Butter Jelly Picnic" Hand Signed Numbered Art Etching

Description

Unframed limited edition etching art print of children having picnic by BIll Ellingson. MAKE AN OFFER!V Matted, Not Framed. Hand … more Unframed limited edition etching art print of children having picnic by BIll Ellingson. MAKE AN OFFER!V Matted, Not Framed. Hand signed, dated and numbered by the artist in pencil. Matted Size: 27-1/2" x 34-1/2". Image Size: 19-1/2" x 27-1/2". Edition Number: 18/35. Circa 1975. Condition: Good. It was once framed and has some yellowing of the paper that was not covered by the mat due to age and light exposure (see photos above). This is visible only if you lift the mat. 100 percent guarantee of authenticity. Certificate of Authenticity is included.

BIO:

William John Ellingson (1933-1994)

William John Ellingson was born in Forrestburg, South Dakota, on March 29, 1933. After active duty in the U.S. Air Force, he earned a BFA degree in painting and drawing from the Minneapolis College of Art and Design in 1960 and an MFA in printmaking from the University of Iowa in 1963. He had additional education from the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture and the University of Minnesota.

Ellingson’s prints have been exhibited in international exhibitions and selected for the “Arts in Embassies” program sponsored by the U.S. Department of State. He has had numerous one-man shows throughout the United States and participated in countless national, regional and local exhibitions. His art is in many permanent collections such as those of the University of Iowa, Nelson Gallery in Kansas City, and the Mayo Foundation in Rochester, Minnesota. He also has sold many art works to private collectors in the US, Japan, Germany, Denmark and England. less