Description
Original pen and ink work by renowned new media artist Carla Gannis, titled "Swallowing the Hand That Feeds You", dated 2002. This early work on paper showcases Gannis's intricate draftsmanship and satirical edge, which would later define her larger digital and mixed-media practice.
Framed Size: 12.5" H x 10.5" W
Image Size: 11" H x 8.5" W
Active since the 1990s, Carla Gannis is widely recognized for engaging new ideas and evolving media in response to changing technologies. While she is best known for her digital and new-media work, Swallowing the Hand That Feeds You highlights her strong foundation in traditional drawing and her enduring interest in tackling social themes.
A refined and collectible work by an influential contemporary artist, Swallowing the Hand That Feeds You, is well suited for collectors of works on paper, conceptual drawing, or early pieces by artists working at the intersection of traditional and digital art.
Condition:
Imperfections: No Imperfections
Condition Notes: Condition: Artwork pristine, archival frame very good, exhibition ready.
Framing: Professionally framed with archival materials. Artwork is intentionally positioned off-center within the frame for compositional effect.
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Drawing/Sketching Materials, Mixed-Media
Details:
Art Subjects: Abstract, Figure
Frame Type: Framed
What type of item is it? Not Used
Country of Origin: United States
Framed Size: 12.5" H x 10.5" W
Image Size: 11" H x 8.5" W
Active since the 1990s, Carla Gannis is widely recognized for engaging new ideas and evolving media in response to changing technologies. While she is best known for her digital and new-media work, Swallowing the Hand That Feeds You highlights her strong foundation in traditional drawing and her enduring interest in tackling social themes.
A refined and collectible work by an influential contemporary artist, Swallowing the Hand That Feeds You, is well suited for collectors of works on paper, conceptual drawing, or early pieces by artists working at the intersection of traditional and digital art.
Condition:
Imperfections: No Imperfections
Condition Notes: Condition: Artwork pristine, archival frame very good, exhibition ready.
Framing: Professionally framed with archival materials. Artwork is intentionally positioned off-center within the frame for compositional effect.
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Drawing/Sketching Materials, Mixed-Media
Details:
Art Subjects: Abstract, Figure
Frame Type: Framed
What type of item is it? Not Used
Country of Origin: United States
Condition
No Imperfections; Condition: Artwork pristine, archival frame very good, exhibition ready.
Framing: Professionally framed with archival materials. Artwork is intentionally positioned off-center within the frame for compositional effect.
Framing: Professionally framed with archival materials. Artwork is intentionally positioned off-center within the frame for compositional effect.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
12.5 x 10.5 x 1.75 in
Carla Gannis, "Swallowing the Hand That Feeds You", 2002 - Original Ink Drawing, Framed
Estimate $600-$1,040
Starting Bid
$300
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