Description
The scene captures a solitary female figure standing on a balcony, gazing outward into the soft light of early morning. Rendered in profile and seen from behind, the figure is enveloped in stillness, her presence integrated into the architectural structure of the setting. The horizon line and subtle gradation of tones evoke the transition from night to day, reinforcing the meditative atmosphere suggested by the title.
Barnet’s hallmark style is fully evident: simplified forms, controlled geometry, and a restrained palette that emphasizes tonal harmony over descriptive detail. The composition is carefully balanced, with strong vertical and horizontal elements framing the figure while maintaining a sense of openness and quiet expansiveness.
Printed using traditional techniques of the pre-digital poster era, this work reflects the craftsmanship and clarity associated with fine printmaking of the period, where precision of line and subtle tonal variation were paramount.
A refined and highly collectible work from Barnet’s Bicentennial-era period, embodying his distinctive ability to transform everyday moments into timeless, contemplative images.
Framing available upon request.
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Condition
A: Mint
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Will Barnet - Dawn - 1975 Offset Lithograph 16" x 11.5"
Estimate $50-$75
Starting Price
$40
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Vintage and Rare Posters Auction
Jul 02, 2026 3:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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