Artist:

Rosemary Feit Covey

(South African, born 1954)

Title:

Panspermia III,

2022

Medium:

Paintings, wood engraving, experimental printmaking, painting and mixed media on canvas

Size:

60 x 48 in. (152.4 x 121.9 cm.)

Price:

Sold

Movement:

Contemporary Art

Markings:

Signed back.

Provenance:

Artist's studio to Morton Fine Art

Exhibitions:

04/04/2024–04/27/2024 Creating in Abstraction: A Pop-up Project Group Exhibition of 11 Global Contemporary Artists by Morton Fine Art in Bethesda, MD
Descartes Died in the Snow, Morton Fine Art, Washington, DC

Image Rights:

Courtesy of the artist and Morton Fine Art.

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Description:

Born in Johannesburg, South Africa, Rosemary Feit Covey received degrees from Cornell University and the Maryland Institute College of Art, eventually relocating to Washington, D.C., where she currently lives and works.

Covey has exhibited widely throughout the United States and abroad, including group exhibitions at the National Collection of Fine Arts and the National Museum of Women in the Arts. Solo exhibitions of her work have been staged at The Butler Institute of American Art; The Delaware Contemporary; the International Museum of Surgical Science; and the Evergreen Museum at Johns Hopkins University. Works by the artist are held in more than forty major museum and library collections worldwide, including the Corcoran Gallery of Art; New York Public Library Print Collection; National Museum of American History; Harvard University; and the Papyrus Institute in Cairo, Egypt.

Across various mediums, Covey has been commissioned by General Electric Astro Space, the National Institute of Science, Georgetown University, the New York Times, and the Washington Post, among other institutions and organizations. Covey’s literary illustrations have been commissioned and published by Simon & Schuster and William Morrow. She is the recipient of a Rockefeller Foundation Fellowship and Alpha Delta Kappa Foundation National Fine Art Award, and was the 2007–2008 Artist-in-Residence at Georgetown University Medical Center.
She has been represented by Morton Fine Art since 2010.

Rosemary Feit Covey

Panspermia III,

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