Wifredo LAM Original etching and aquatint
Numbered in pencil and signed with stamp
Signed and authenticated on the back by Lou Laurin Lam, the artist's wife
Bears the damp stamp of the workshop
Edition: 75 copies
Dimensions of the work: 59 cm x 80 cm
Image size: 37 cm x 46 cm
Poligrafa, Barcelona
In a perfect state
Careful packaging and tracked international shipping
Dimensions :
- Height : 80 cm
- Width : 60 cm
Wifredo Lam :
(1902-1982) Wifredo Óscar de la Concepción Lam y Castilla, aka Wifredo Lam, was born in Sagua La Grande, (Cuba) on December 8th, 1902 and died in Paris on September 11th, 1982. Cuban painter, and promoter of a mixed-race painting, blending occidental modernism and african & caribbean symbols, thus creating a singular and contemporary langage. He was close to Picasso, the surrealists as well, who considered him as one of theirs. He also rubbed shoulders with the Imaginistes, Phases and CoBrA.
Etching :
Process realized on a metal plate using a chemical (acid) process. The artist using etching is called an aquafortist.
