
Adja Yunkers A Miro Signed Modern Abstract Serigraph on Paper XXIV/XXV Unframed
A modern serigraph on paper titled “A Miro” by Adja Yunkers. Hand signed in pencil on the bottom right and dated ’73. Titled bottom left with an annotation of XXIV/XXV mid bottom. A graphic composition depicting abstracted gold tones with a block of navy blue in the center. Provenance: Alice Simsar Gallery, Ann Arbor. Dimensions: 40”h x 28”w (unframed). In very good vintage condition. Adja Yunkers (1900-1983) was an American abstract painter and printmaker. In Stockholm, he published and edited ARS magazine and Creation magazine. In 1947 he moved to the United States, where he lived for the rest of his life. He held a teaching position at the New School for Social Research in New York while summers were spent teaching at the University of New Mexico. In 1949, he received a Guggenheim Fellowship. During the 1950s he primarily worked in color woodcuts, introducing brushwork into the genre. In 1960, he began producing lithographs. Selected permanent collections include Guggenheim Museum,