Graphic work by 20th century master Saul Steinberg on view at Carl Solway Gallery
(Artdaily.org)

Carl Solway Gallery presents a comprehensive exhibition of 25 Saul Steinberg prints made between 1948 and 1996. Courtesy of the Saul Steinberg Foundation, the exhibition serves as a compliment the Cincinnati Art Museum’s recent installation of the 75 foot Saul Steinberg’s Mural of Cincinnati. The artist Saul Steinberg (1914-1999) described himself as “a writer who draws.” Best known for his barbed and brilliant drawings for The New Yorker, he did much more. He executed public murals, designed fabrics and stage sets, was an inventive collagist and printmaker; and turned his magic touch to the fields of painting, sculpture, advertising, and even wartime propaganda. Steinberg was born in Romania. In 1940, he received his degree in architecture. In 1936, he began contributing cartoons to the humor newspaper Bertoldo. Two years