V Kleci/In a Cage

1992

Jirí Brázda

Associated Names
Jirí Brázda

Artist, Czech, born 1952

The image displays sharp, angular lines and elongated, curved forms converging into a complex composition. It features an abstract style with elements resembling the shape of an insect or mechanical creature, hinting at wings and an exoskeleton. The intersecting lines and intricate textures evoke a blend of biological forms and machinery.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching, mezzotint and engraving

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Gerald Cerny

  • Dimensions

    plate: 21.5 x 14.3 cm (8 7/16 x 5 5/8 in.)
    sheet: 39.5 x 28.5 cm (15 9/16 x 11 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2000.166.24


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gerald Cerny, Washington, D.C.; gift to NGA, 2000.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left: Jirí Brazda / E.A. ' IX/XXV; verso by later hand lower left: Jirí Brazda; lower center: V Kleci; lower center A 01003; bottom right: 1071.581-

Wikidata ID

Q76345920

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