
Le Mythe de la roche percée: plate B
A masterwork of Surrealist printmaking, Yves Tanguy's etching presents a dreamlike landscape populated by his signature biomorphic forms and ambiguous, otherworldly shapes that seem to hover between the organic and the geological. The composition evokes a mysterious, primordial world where strange, smooth forms cast shadows across a barren terrain, rendered with remarkable precision through the etching medium. Printed on wove paper with full margins, this work exemplifies Tanguy's ability to conjure an entirely imagined universe that feels simultaneously alien and hauntingly familiar.
- Medium
- Etching, on wove paper, with full margins,
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
Evening & Day Editions
April 21, 2015
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