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Michael Mazur

SELECTED WORKS
Pond Edge VI
2008-
2009
Etching, aquatint and woodcut on paper with deckled edge

Edition of 50
Image/paper size: 31 3/4 x 36 3/4 inches (80.6 x 93.3 cm)
Signed, titled and numbered on reverse in graphite
(Inventory #22596)

Gail’s Islands I
2008
Etching and aquatint with woodcut

Image/paper size: 28 3/8 x 25 3/8 inches (72 x 64.5 cm)
Edition of 25
Signed and dated lower right, titled lower left, numbered lower center and signed on the back
(Inventory #22598)

Moonlight I
2008
Woodcut and screenprint on paper with deckled edge

Image size:  18 1/8 x 18 inches  (46 x 45.7 cm)
Paper size:  26 1/4 x 24 1/4 inches  (66.7 x 61.6 cm)
Edition of 20
Signed and dated ‘Mazur 08’ lower right; Numbered lower center and titled lower left in graphite. Blind Estate Stamped lower right.
(Inventory #28241)

Untitled 20
2008
Oil on canvas

20 x 20 inches (50.8 x 50.8 cm)
Signed and dated on reverse
(Inventory #32938)

Summer Wave 1
2007
Woodcut

Image size: 23 7/8 x 23 7/8 inches (60.6 x 60.6 cm)
Paper size: 32 x 30 inches (81.3 x 76.2 cm)
Edition of 20
Signed and dated lower right, titled lower left, numbered lower center
(Inventory #19267)

Pond Edge III
2002
Etching, aquatint and woodcut on paper with deckled edge

Edition of 35, State Proof
Image/paper size: 31 1/4 x 41 inches (79.4 x 104.1 cm)
Signed lower right; Signed, titled, and numbered on reverse in graphite
(Inventory #31713)

Untitled
2000
Oil on canvas

14 x 13 inches (35.6 x 33 cm)
Estate stamped on reverse and accompanied with a letter of authenticity from the Estate
(Inventory #31731)

Mountain Dragonfly II (diptych)
1999
Etching and wood relief with chine colle

Image size:  18 x 30 inches  (45.7 x 76.2 cm)
Paper size:  24 7/8 x 36 1/2 inches  (63.2 x 92.7 cm)
Edition of 25
Signed ‘Mazur’ lower right; Titled lower left; Numbered lower center in graphite
(Inventory #28236)

Summer Cascade
1998/99
Lithograph on paper with deckled edge

Image size:  22 1/2 x 20 7/8 inches  (57.2 x 53 cm)
Paper size:  29 x 27 inches  (73.7 x 68.6 cm)
Edition of 45
Estate stamped
(Inventory #27467)

Untitled (Mind Landscape)
1995
Woodcut on paper with deckled edge

Edition of 20
Image size: 25 x 23 3/8 inches (63.5 x 59.4 cm)
Paper size: 28 x 25 inches (71.1 x 63.5 cm)
Signed and dated lower right, numbered lower left in graphite. Estate stamped lower left.
(Inventory #32424)

Provincetown
1994
Monotype with pastel additions on paper with deckled edge

Image/paper size:  36 1/8 x 30 inches  (91.8 x 76.2 cm)
Signed ‘Mazur’ lower right in graphite
(Inventory #28243)

Untitled (Study)
1994
Acrylic on paper

Image/Paper size: 12 x 14 inches (30.5 x 35.6 cm)
(Inventory #23222)

Green Branching
1993-1994
Oil on canvas

56 x 36 inches  (142.2 x 91.4 cm)
Signed on reverse
(Inventory #27449)

 

 

Wave in Pear River
1993
Oil on silk attached to board

26 x 24 inches (66 x 61 cm)
Signed, titled, and dated on reverse
(Inventory #31730)

Amaryllis/Calla
1982
Monoprint and monotype with etching and aquatint

Image size: 35 1/2 x 24 inches  (90.2 x 61 cm)
Paper size:  43 1/2 x 31 1/2 inches  (110.5 x 80 cm)
Trial Proof
Signed lower right, titled lower left, numbered and dated lower center
(Inventory #27058)

 

Additional Information

Michael Mazur had been making prints, drawings and paintings for over 50 years. His work has been shown in over 150 solo and group exhibitions, and is included in most major public and private collections throughout the country.

His work has been exhibited at MOMA, The Whitney Museum of American Art, The Brooklyn Museum, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. His work can be found in various collections in Chicago, Philadelphia, Houston, San Francisco and abroad in museums in Canada, England, Italy and Germany, Columbia, South America, South Korea, and Canberra, Australia. A retrospective of his prints opened at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston in 2000, traveling to the Minneapolis Art Institute, and Stanford’s Cantor Center, among others. Hudson Hills Press published THE PRINTS OF MICHAEL MAZUR including a catalogue raisonne’. His recent INFERNO OF DANTE, a suite of 41 etchings, with text by Robert Pinsky, has won critical praise and was first exhibited at Museo di Castelvechio, Verona and The American Academy in Rome with a catalogue by Electa Editions. It toured the US between 2005-2007, organized by CATE, Pasadena, CA. His writing has appeared in the Catalogue of “the Painterly Print” from the Metropolitan, Museum, in ART NEWS, The PRINT COLLECTORS NEWSLETTER, ART ON PAPER, and M-E-A-N-I-N-G on the on line magazine ART KRUSH; He has won awards from the Tiffany Foundation, The National Institute of Arts and Letters, the Guggenheim Foundation and a Distinguished Career award from the Southern Graphics Council. He was a full time faculty member at RISD, Brandeis University, and later, a visiting artist for many years at Harvard’s Carpenter Center. He served on the Boards of the Artist Foundation in Boston, MA, the Council for the Arts and Humanities, and was an Overseer of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. Mazur was on the Board and Visual Committees of the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown Massachusetts and was its Co-Chair from 1997 until 2001.

Varying the Chorus

January 28, 2017
- March 11, 2017

Featuring works by Brice Marden, Michael Mazur, Sylvia Plimack Mangold, and Paul Winstanley

Michael Mazur:
Drawings, 1959 – 2009

May 2, 2015
- June 6, 2015
Michael Mazur
Untitled
1959
Ink on paper with torn edges
Image/paper size:  23 x 29 inches  (58.4 x 73.7 cm)
Frame size:  27 x 33 inches  (68.6 x 83.8 cm)
Signed and dated lower right
(Inventory #27043)

 

Michael Mazur: Black Paintings

April 30, 2011
- June 7, 2011

The Annual AIDS Benefit Exhibition 2008

November 29, 2008
- December 17, 2008

The Annual AIDS Benefit Exhibition 2007

December 1, 2007
- December 19, 2007

Michael Mazur

April 29, 2006
- June 7, 2006

The Annual AIDS Benefit Exhibition 2005

December 3, 2005
- December 22, 2005

The Armory Show 2003

March 7, 2003
- March 10, 2003

Michael Mazur:
New Paintings: Rocks and Water

October 26, 2002
- December 7, 2002

Michael Mazur: New Paintings

April 29, 2000
- June 7, 2000

Michael Mazur: A Print Retrospective and Recent Paintings at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

February 15, 2000
- May 12, 2000

Michael Mazur: New Paintings, 1997-98

March 14, 1998
- April 29, 1998

The Project Room: Michael Mazur: Monotypes from Dante

September 16, 1995
- October 25, 1995

Michael Mazur: New Work

February 11, 1995
- March 15, 1995

Michael Mazur: Branching

June 5, 1993
- July 7, 1993