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John Byle Signed Lithograph Black & White Abstract Composition w Hebrew Letters
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This is an exclusive opportunity to acquire a stunning John Byle Signed Lithograph Print. The artwork features a bold black and white abstract design, printed on high-quality rag paper to ensure the finest detail and longevity. Don't miss out on the chance to own a piece of fine art that will enhance any collection.
John Byle's autograph, delicately sketched in pencil on the lower right side, adds a personal touch to this lithograph on fabric-based paper. This artwork, part of an unnumbered series and designated as the artist's copy, measures 21 1/2 x 18 inches. It is in pristine condition, showcasing the care and preservation it has received over time.
Artist: John Byle
Title: Untitled (Abstract Composition with Hebrew Letters)
Signature: In pencil, lower right
Medium: Lithograph on rag paper
Edition: Unnumbered, AP
Sheet size: 21 1/2 x 18 inches
Condition: Excellent
Date Created: Contemporary
Style: Abstract Expressionism
Movement: Abstract Art
Influences: Cubism, Expressionism, Modernism, Jewish Mysticism, Calligraphy
Gallery Price: $300–$600 USD
John Byle (1928–2015) was an American-born abstract painter who immigrated to Israel in 1951, where he became a prominent figure in the local art scene. He founded the Fine Arts Department at Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design in Jerusalem and served as its director. Byle's work often drew from abstract expressionism, geometric forms inspired by Kandinsky, and spontaneous, calligraphic elements reminiscent of the COBRA group, with influences from his travels in Mexico, Guatemala, and the Far East. While his paintings frequently feature layered, ethereal abstractions in low-key palettes, his prints—including lithographs—explore similar themes of form, line, and occasional symbolic motifs. Hebrew letters, as abstract calligraphic elements, align with his mature style, though specific documented works incorporating them are rare in public records.
The described piece, a signed lithograph titled Black & White (or possibly an untitled abstract composition rendered in black and white), appears to be a mid-to-late 20th-century edition, likely from the 1970s–1980s based on Byle's productive printmaking period. It measures approximately 21.5 x 18 inches (sheet size) on rag paper, as per comparable examples. These are typically unnumbered artist's proofs or limited editions, hand-signed in pencil, emphasizing abstract contrasts of line and form with integrated Hebrew lettering for cultural resonance.
Description
This is a black and white abstract print, likely an etching or woodcut, featuring bold, angular shapes and dynamic lines. The composition includes recognizable Hebrew letters integrated within the abstract design. The overall effect is a powerful and expressive visual statement.
Additional Information
Given the presence of Hebrew letters, it is likely this work was created by an Israeli or Jewish artist. The artwork employs a visual language that combines Abstract Expressionism with calligraphic elements, resulting in a unique style, reminiscent of artists who draw inspiration from cultural and religious motifs.
John Byle's autograph, delicately sketched in pencil on the lower right side, adds a personal touch to this lithograph on fabric-based paper. This artwork, part of an unnumbered series and designated as the artist's copy, measures 21 1/2 x 18 inches. It is in pristine condition, showcasing the care and preservation it has received over time.
Artist: John Byle
Title: Untitled (Abstract Composition with Hebrew Letters)
Signature: In pencil, lower right
Medium: Lithograph on rag paper
Edition: Unnumbered, AP
Sheet size: 21 1/2 x 18 inches
Condition: Excellent
Date Created: Contemporary
Style: Abstract Expressionism
Movement: Abstract Art
Influences: Cubism, Expressionism, Modernism, Jewish Mysticism, Calligraphy
Gallery Price: $300–$600 USD
John Byle (1928–2015) was an American-born abstract painter who immigrated to Israel in 1951, where he became a prominent figure in the local art scene. He founded the Fine Arts Department at Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design in Jerusalem and served as its director. Byle's work often drew from abstract expressionism, geometric forms inspired by Kandinsky, and spontaneous, calligraphic elements reminiscent of the COBRA group, with influences from his travels in Mexico, Guatemala, and the Far East. While his paintings frequently feature layered, ethereal abstractions in low-key palettes, his prints—including lithographs—explore similar themes of form, line, and occasional symbolic motifs. Hebrew letters, as abstract calligraphic elements, align with his mature style, though specific documented works incorporating them are rare in public records.
The described piece, a signed lithograph titled Black & White (or possibly an untitled abstract composition rendered in black and white), appears to be a mid-to-late 20th-century edition, likely from the 1970s–1980s based on Byle's productive printmaking period. It measures approximately 21.5 x 18 inches (sheet size) on rag paper, as per comparable examples. These are typically unnumbered artist's proofs or limited editions, hand-signed in pencil, emphasizing abstract contrasts of line and form with integrated Hebrew lettering for cultural resonance.
Description
This is a black and white abstract print, likely an etching or woodcut, featuring bold, angular shapes and dynamic lines. The composition includes recognizable Hebrew letters integrated within the abstract design. The overall effect is a powerful and expressive visual statement.
Additional Information
Given the presence of Hebrew letters, it is likely this work was created by an Israeli or Jewish artist. The artwork employs a visual language that combines Abstract Expressionism with calligraphic elements, resulting in a unique style, reminiscent of artists who draw inspiration from cultural and religious motifs.
