Alex Katz Brisk Day For Sale

*Brisk Day* (1990) is a woodcut by Alex Katz, measuring 35 4/5 × 28 7/10 in ; 91 × 73 cm ;. This work is part of the Brisk Day series — studies in the quality of light on a cold, clear day. The cool palette of blues and greys conveys the physical sensation of cold air with Katz's characteristic economy, demonstrating his ability to evoke atmosphere through colour alone. Alex Katz (b. 1927, Brooklyn, New York) is one of the most significant American figurative artists of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. His prints are held in the permanent collections of the Museum of Modern Art, the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Tate Modern, and over 100 institutions worldwide. Works from the Brisk Day series are among the most actively traded in the contemporary prints market, with recent auction results at Christie's, Phillips, and Sotheby's confirming sustained collector demand. Guy Hepner represents Alex Katz editions from our New York gallery, with access to works across all major series. Contact us for pricing, availability, and condition reports.