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Sulk [working proof 3]

2007

Pia Fries

Associated Names

Pia Fries

Artist, Swiss, born 1955

Emily York

Printer, American, active early 21st century

The image depicts bold, sweeping shapes and lines in an abstract formation. In the top portion, there are green and black curved lines. Below, there are orange and black shapes with sweeping curves and straight edges. To the right, there are gray and green areas, while vibrant orange swirls are present towards the bottom left. The artwork incorporates colors and shapes that may mirror natural forms or textured surfaces.

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Artwork overview

Medium

color soap ground and spit bite aquatints with photogravure, soft ground etching and roulette on Somerset paper (WP 3 – color proof, spitbite, sugar lift and photogravure in red, yellow, pink, grey, green with black and grey paint. photogravure in black taped to surface and upper right corner of paper has patched-in piece)
Credit Line

Gift of Kathan Brown
Dimensions

35 x 26 in.
Accession Number

2024.132.292

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