Art (1945-contemporary) > Abstract Art Post-War Eduardo Chillida - Biography

Gau. 1972.
Etching.
Signed, with the artist's signet, numbered and with a handwritten title on the reverse. From an edition of 50 copies. On Arches laid paper (with the watermark). 42.5 x 50.3 cm (16.7 x 19.8 in). Sheet: 90,2 x 63 cm (35.5 x 24.8 in).
Printed by Arte, Paris. Published by Maeght Éditeur, Paris.
PROVENANCE: Maeght Éditeur, Paris.
Galérie Adrien Maeght, Paris.
Galerie Meyer-Ellinger, Frankfurt am Main (acquired from the above in 1986).
Karin & Rüdiger Volhard Collection, Bad Homburg (acquired from the above in 1986).
In family ownership ever since.
LITERATURE: Dorothea und Martin van der Koelen, Eduardo Chillida. Opus Prints. Catálogo completo de la obra gráfica. Opus P. I: 1959-1972, Mainz 1999, cat. no. 72008 (illustrated, different copy).
Good overall impression. Overall discolored, with mount staining. Slightly faded. Two slight crush marks along the right edge. Residue of old mounting on the reverse of the upper edge, minimally visible on the front. [EH]
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