Have one like this?
Upload a photo for a free check of what yours may be worth.
Lot description
Attributed to contemporary American artist Lisa Ruyter, this lot features two large preparatory printed drawings applied to board, presented side by side within a modern white frame. Each composition demonstrates the artist's distinctive use of contour linework over monochromatic backgrounds, suggestive of her process before translating imagery into her signature vivid color palette. The outlined forms are both mechanical and organic, echoing themes from Ruyter's oeuvre where media imagery and everyday objects become stylized through repetition and abstraction. These works highlight the structure behind Ruyter's conceptual approach and offer a rare glimpse into her drafting methodology. Lisa Ruyter is an American artist best known for her vivid, flat-color figurative and architectural paintings that reference photographic sources, particularly from pop culture and mass media. Emerging in the 1990s New York art scene, her work explores themes of perception, representation, and the deconstruction of imagery. Ruyter has exhibited internationally in galleries and institutions including the Museum of Modern Art, New York, and Kunsthalle Wien. Her artworks reside in public and private collections worldwide. Unsigned, but stylistically consistent with Lisa Ruyter's known work, these preparatory pieces represent a significant element of her creative process. Artist: Attributed to Lisa Ruyter (America b. 1968) Issued: c. 2000 Dimensions: 36"L x 30.25"H Country of Origin: USA