The artwork 'untitled #153' by Betty Friedman features dynamic red brushstrokes on a pale pink background, created through intaglio printing on handmade paper. Abstract linear elements suggest organic movement, with splashes and gestural marks creating a spontaneous, expressive composition. The contrast between bold crimson strokes and delicate paper texture adds depth and visual interest. By Betty Friedman.

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The artwork 'untitled #153' by Betty Friedman features dynamic red brushstrokes on a pale pink background, created through intaglio printing on handmade paper. Abstract linear elements suggest organic movement, with splashes and gestural marks creating a spontaneous, expressive composition. The contrast between bold crimson strokes and delicate paper texture adds depth and visual interest. By Betty Friedman.

untitled #153

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Dimensions: 30" x 20"

Medium: Intaglio on handmade paper

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Betty Friedman

Betty Friedman

Born in Los Angeles, CA / Works in Oakland, CA

Betty Friedman is a printmaker and papermaker—printing abstract intaglio images on her own handmade paper. Betty produces this work at her studio and paper mill located in Oakland, California. She has shown her prints internationally at Tula Prints, Cordoba, and Estampa, Madrid, Spain, in the Netherlands and in Japan. Her paper pieces appear in the collections of The Oakland Museum of California, Apple Computers and Adobe Systems. Betty earned an M.F.A. from the California College of the Arts, and is a Professor Emerita in Art at Notre Dame de Namur University.

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The artwork 'untitled #100' features a dynamic abstract composition of vibrant coral reds and electric blues created through intaglio printing on handmade paper. Fragmented geometric shapes and angular forms intersect across the horizontal composition, creating a sense of movement and depth through layered textures and bold color contrasts. By Betty Friedman

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The artwork 'Untitled #151' by Betty Friedman features delicate black linear stems against a warm terracotta background on handmade paper. The intaglio print technique creates subtle texture, with graceful botanical forms emerging from abstract rust-colored washes, capturing a minimalist natural aesthetic. 30x20 inches by Betty Friedman.

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The artwork 'Untitled #282' by Betty Friedman features an abstract composition of vibrant color blocks in red, blue, yellow, and orange, intersected by delicate black linear elements. Created through intaglio on handmade paper, the piece showcases overlapping geometric shapes with soft edges and translucent layers, creating a dynamic interplay of warm and cool tones. Artist: Betty Friedman

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The artwork 'untitled #293' by Betty Friedman features abstract color fields blending rich burgundy, coral orange, deep purple, and touches of sage green and navy blue on handmade paper. The intaglio technique creates subtle textural variations and watercolor-like effects, with organic color transitions and delicate edges characteristic of handmade paper. - Betty Friedman

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The artwork 'Untitled #301' by Betty Friedman features abstract composition with intersecting diagonal lines etched across vibrant purple and terracotta red sections. The intaglio print on handmade paper showcases dynamic scratched textures and contrasting color blocks, creating a sense of movement and depth through overlapping geometric patterns.

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The artwork 'Untitled #249' by Betty Friedman features vibrant abstract shapes in yellow, orange, blue, and turquoise, intersected by delicate black linear elements. The intaglio print on handmade paper creates a dynamic composition of geometric forms with soft color transitions and expressive gestural marks.

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