Silent River, a 2002 etching by R.C. Gorman, captures a figure in peaceful repose through refined linework and minimal definition. The artist’s restrained technique employs bold black ink lines to delineate form, with the composition focused entirely on the resting pose and internal calm of the subject. The stark contrast between line and white background creates an almost meditative quality, inviting contemplation of silence and stillness. This intimate work exemplifies Gorman’s mastery of the etching medium and his ability to convey profound emotion through economical means. Essential for collectors of Gorman prints, contemporary Native American art, and works exploring quiet introspection.
Silent River
2002 R.C. Gorman etching — Silent River. A figure in peaceful repose rendered in bold black ink lines on stark white. Signed minimalist meditative collector etching.
Etching: An intaglio print medium valued for fine linework, plate impression, and intimate surface detail.
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| Dimensions | 19 × 15 in |
|---|---|
| Edition | 75 |
| Release Year | 2002 |
| Medium | Etching |
