Renate Scheer Kalkofen Mid-Century 1962 "Still Life," Ed. 5, Red, Orange, Green grain scoop The "trigger mugs

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” an innovative weekly that was especially pioneering in its extensive use of photography

I feel both full of love and full of the idea of love every time I look at this drawing

and candelabra most of all

This wonderful ink drawing feels completely contemporary to me

Renate Scheer Kalkofen Mid-Century 1962 "Still Life," Ed. 5, Red, Orange, Green grain scoop The "trigger mugsThere is not a whole lot out there about Renate Scheer Kalkofen (1935 2013) who created this striking print in 1962, as well as several others I am listing from around the same time. I do know she was a graduate of Tufts University and spent much of her life in the nearby Boston suburb of Belmont, where there are records of her exhibiting from the 1960s and 70s all the way through 2011. And I know from the dealer I purchased the prints from that her