© ADAGP, Paris and DACS, London 2007
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.
More information
Title of artwork, date
Roig i Negre, no 1, 1985
Date supported
1992
Medium and material
Etching
Dimensions
95 x 125 cm
Grant
7000
Total cost
10000
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