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La Main Jaune,
1973
Antoni Tapies
Print : lithography
75 x 56 x 0.1 cm 29.5 x 22 x 0 inch
$1,353
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Numbered and limited to 200 copies
1 copy available
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Hand-signed by artist
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Sold with certificate of Authenticity from the gallery
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75 x 56 x 0.1 cm 29.5 x 22 x 0 inch Height x Width x Depth
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Not framed
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Artwork sold in perfect condition
Artwork location: Italy
Edition of 173/200. Hand signed and numbered in pencil.
Published by Kestner Gesellschaft, Hannover.
Printer: Erker-Presse, St. Gallen.
Ref. Galfetti 347
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Antoni Tàpies (1923–2012) was one of the most influential Spanish painters of the 20th century, known for his contributions to abstract expressionism, Art Informel, and Art Brut. Born in Barcelona, he developed a passion for art from an early age but initially pursued a degree in law. A serious lung infection forced him into a two-year convalescence, during which he immersed himself in literature, art history, philosophy, and Romantic music. This intellectual and cultural exploration deeply shaped his artistic vision.
His legacy continues through the Fundació Antoni Tàpies, established in 1984 in Barcelona, which preserves and promotes his work. Major retrospectives have been held worldwide, including recent exhibitions in Madrid and Paris, showcasing his enduring influence on contemporary art. In 2023, new academic studies and digital initiatives have further expanded access to his work, reaffirming his status as a pivotal figure in modern art. His paintings remain highly sought after, with collectors and institutions continuing to acquire his works, solidifying his place among the great masters of the 20th century.
By the 1940s, Tàpies was drawn to Dadaism and Surrealism, leading him to co-found the avant-garde group "Dau al Set," which opposed the rigid academic traditions of Francoist Spain. In 1951, he moved to Paris, where he encountered modern masters like Georges Braque and Marc Chagall, who introduced him to experimental techniques such as dripping and scraping. His work evolved toward material abstraction, incorporating sand, marble dust, and everyday objects into his paintings to create highly textured surfaces. He explored themes of spirituality, human suffering, and political resistance, often using symbols such as crosses, numbers, and initials to convey deeper meanings.
Tàpies received numerous international accolades, including the Wolf Prize in Arts (1981) and the UNESCO Picasso Gold Medal (1993). His later work reflected an increasing engagement with Arte Povera and Pop Art, using discarded materials as a critique of consumer culture. Red, a dominant color in his palette, symbolized both violence and passion, reflecting the lasting impact of the Spanish Civil War on his artistic sensibility.
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