As a printmaker I’m always noticing materials kicking around that might have potential as a print. When I tripped over a piece of rough plywood leaning against the wall in my shop, I saw Amy Winehouse in there somewhere needing to be coaxed out.
Amy
$250.00
ARTIST: John Steins
TITLE: Amy
MEDIUM: Woodcut
IMAGE SIZE: 20 x 20 in. (50.8 cm x 50.8 cm)
PAPER SIZE: 22 x 28 in. (55.88 cm x 71.12 cm)
EDITION SIZE: 58
PAPER: Washi
OTHER MARKS: Signed, titled and numbered in pencil
Neil Peck –
I just heard the news of her death and I thought of this print. I guess she died from all reasons that moved you to create the image four years ago. Life is short…
John Steins –
Yeah, what a drag to be cut down at such a young age and with such promise.