GIANFRANCO FERRONI (1927-2001) - Autoritratto,... Lot n° 239
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Not available
Estimate :
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Etching, black color
Sheet cm 11x13.5
Sheet cm 50x40
Signature, dating and numbering (Exemplar 30/60) in pencil on front
Printer's embossed stamp
Unframed work
Bibliography
1991 Ferroni. Engravings 1957-1991, texts by Giovanni Testori and Marco Goldin, Edizioni Bellinzona - Ceribelli, p. 48, rep. 25
'This etching represents the first graphic realization of a theme, the self-portrait, to which Ferroni returned countless times, at all stages of his pictorial journey. Still timid and only sketched out emerges from the hatching of the etching this search for the consummation of the form, in the physiognomy of the shattered features, in the excavation of the terrified gaze...' (Taken from 'Ferroni. Engravings 1957-1991', Edizioni Bellinzona - Ceribelli)
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