About the work

The oil on paper work I am donating is related to a recent group of paintings on paper that were exhibited at Steven Zevitas Gallery, Boston, US, from October-December 2018. The title of the work, Watkins, is a New York City street name and does not have a meaning.

Date and country of birth

1963, US>

About the artist

Mark Sheinkman (b.1963, New York) lives and works in New York. Graduated from Princeton University (1985). Select solo exhibitions include Von Lintel Gallery, Los Angeles (2018); Steven Zevitas Gallery, Boston (2018); Grand Rapids Art Museum, Grand Rapids (2008); Gallery Joe, Philadelphia (2007); Gallery Sora, Naha (2003); and Lannan Foundation, Santa Fe (2000). Select group exhibitions include Contemporary Masterpieces from Northwest German Public Collections, Kunstmuseum Bremerhaven, Bremerhaven (2017); Dot, Dash, Dissolve: Drawn from the JoAnn Gonzalez Hickey Collection, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia (2016); The Esprit of Gestures: Hans Hartung, Informel and Its Impact; Kupferstichkabinett (National Collection of Drawings & Prints), Berlin (2010); The Mark of Minimalism, Dartmouth College, Hanover (2005); and Recent Acquisitions: Works on Paper, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (2003). His works are held in public collections including Museum of Modern Art, New York; National Gallery of Art, Washington; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; and Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland.