Sku: CB9669Artist: Stephen IntermezzoTitle: Abstract Expressions Recent SculptureYear: 1987Signed: NoMedium: Offset LithographPaper Size: 35.25 x 16.75 inches ( 90 x 43 cm )Image Size: 35.25 x 16.75 inches ( 90 x 43 cm )Edition Size: UnknownFramed: No: Inquire with our experts for framing suggestions.Condition: B-: Good Condition, Signs of Handling and AgeSupplemental Condition Information: Dents and paper breaks throughout poster.Additional Details: This elegant exhibition poster was produced for Abstract Expressions: Recent Sculpture, presented at the Lannan Museum from December 18, 1987 through May 10, 1988. The exhibition brought together contemporary sculptors exploring the evolving language of abstraction in late 20th-century art, highlighting the shift from gestural painting toward spatial, object-based expression. At the center of the composition is a striking sculptural form by Stephen Spretjnak, whose work is known for its refined minimalism and architectural presence. Rendered in deep, saturated tones with subtle gradations of light, the vertical form appears both solid and fluid—its gently contoured edges and angular interruption suggesting a balance between precision and organic movement. The image captures the artist’s interest in structure, tension, and the interplay between surface and volume. The poster’s design reflects a distinctly modernist sensibility: generous negative space, understated typography, and a singular focus on form. This restraint allows the sculpture to command attention, reinforcing the contemplative nature of abstract sculpture and its dialogue with space and perception. The muted palette and clean layout exemplify the refined graphic standards of late 1980s museum publications. Printed in the pre-digital poster era, the work retains the subtle tonal richness and clarity associated with traditional offset lithography. Its minimalist aesthetic and strong vertical composition make it particularly appealing for contemporary interiors and collectors drawn to design-forward, architecturally inspired imagery. A sophisticated and collectible exhibition poster, representing an important moment in the presentation of postwar and contemporary sculpture in the United States. Ideal for collectors of minimalist art, abstract sculpture, and museum-issued posters. Framing available upon request.
