Lot 153: KEITH MORRISON (1942 - ) Mid-Morning Coffee with Cake.

KEITH MORRISON (1942 - )
Mid-Morning Coffee with Cake.

Aquatint and etching, 1973. 395x600 mm; 15 1/2x23 3/4 inches, full margins. Signed, titled, dated and numbered 18/35 in pencil, lower margin. A very good impression of this scarce print.

Born in Jamaica, Morrison studied at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, where he received both a BFA (1963), and an MFA (1965). He was associate dean of the College of Architecture and Art at the University of Illinois, Chicago in 1973. Morrison was selected to represent Jamaica at the 2001 Venice Biennale. His works are included in numerous private and public collections, including the Cincinatti Art Museum, the Art Institute of Chicago, the Pennsylvania Academy and the Corcoran Gallery of Art. Keith Morrison is dean of the Tyler School of Art at Temple University.