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Irving Amen (1918 - 2011) "Nocturne #2" Color Etching. Born in New York City, he began drawing at the young age of four. By the time he was fourteen years old, he won a scholarship to the Pratt Institute. He emulated Michelangelo's masterpieces and spent years perfecting his own unique style. Commissions include a Peace Medal in honor of the Vietnam War and 12 stained glass windows for the Agudas Achim Synagogue in Ohio. He is listed in Mantle Fielding Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors and Engravers and the Dictionary of Contemporary American Artists by Paul Cummings. Artist: Irving Amen Title: "Nocturne #2" Medium: Color Etching Signature Type: Pencil Signature Location: Lower Right Edition: 59/200 Site Measurement: 12x17.5 in. Keywords: Modern, contemporary, religious; Ref: BD1146