Roig i Negre, no 1
Artist: Antoni Tapies (born 1923)
Location: Fitzwilliam Museum
Date: 1985
Materials: etching
Dimensions: 95 x 125 cm
Grant:
Amount Paid: £7,000 (Total: £10,000)
Vendor: Redfern Gallery
Review number: 3736 (1992)
Provenance:
Ediciones Poligrafa, Barcelona; Redfern Gallery.
Description:
This work is a powerful example of the print medium of carborundum etching, one of the most direct and painterly of all printing methods. The textural and tonal quality achieved through the use of carborundum means that this etching approaches the qualities seen in Tapies' paintings.
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