Sea Forms 1937

"Sea Forms" is a 1937 woodblock print by American artist John Ferren (1905-1970), showcasing the artist's signature geometric abstraction. The artwork features a composition of colorful, organic shapes in varying sizes, suggesting marine forms against a green background. Ferren's "Sea Forms" demonstrates his mastery of woodcut technique, evident in the detailed hatching and layered colors. The print is a significant example of the artist's development during the period, moving away from the social realism he was initially known for, towards a more abstract style. The print's bold geometry and vibrant hues offer a captivating visual experience, reflecting the artistic trends of the era and the artist's unique vision.