Karl’s Puppet Show
Karl’s Puppet Show, ca. 1980s
Ink on paper Collection of the artist
Karl Spreitz delves into his childhood and the influential toys he grew up with.
Private School ‘Camp Bell’ Tomato Soup, 2011 Monoprint on paper collaged with 1933 “Fortune” magazine advertisement Collection of the artist
Spreitz discusses his materials and processes in this piece and the context of the collaged Campbell’s soup can mascots.
Untitled; Single Figure, Line Drawing, 1975
Pen and ink on paper 34.00 x 38.00
Gift of Myfanwy Spencer Pavelic
Spreitz explains how the Limners society’s focus on the human figure motivated him to create this drawing while using an upside-down drawing technique.
Fragments of a Boxed in Shadow, 1976
Rayograph and collage on paper Collection of the artist
Spreitz discusses his unique use of materials and the influence of Man Ray on his piece: Fragments of a Boxed Shadow.