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George Rouy β€” Tearing of the Savage Breast
George Rouy

Tearing of the Savage Breast

2022

This screenprint on Somerset paper employs multiple colors to create a dramatic and visceral image addressing themes of violence and the human body. The artist's choice of Somerset paper with full margins suggests a formal presentation typical of fine art printmaking. The screenprint technique allows for bold, graphic forms and vivid color application. The work confronts viewers with its raw subject matter while maintaining artistic sophistication in its execution.

Medium
Screenprint in colors on Somerset paper, will full margins
Dimensions

πŸ”¨ Auction Lot

Vanguarts β€” Contemporary Dialogue

April 23, 2026

Estimate: $2,500 – $4,000

Lot 15

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George Rouy, Tearing of the Savage Breast, 2022

This screenprint on Somerset paper employs multiple colors to create a dramatic and visceral image addressing themes of violence and the human body. The artist's choice of Somerset paper with full margins suggests a formal presentation typical of fine art printmaking. The screenprint technique allows for bold, graphic forms and vivid color application. The work confronts viewers with its raw subject matter while maintaining artistic sophistication in its execution.

Medium
Screenprint in colors on Somerset paper, will full margins
Dimensions
84.1 x 87.9 cm
Year
2022
Seen at
Vanguarts, Online (via Artsy)

Related themes

Fine Art Print, Color Technique, Graphic Design, Visceral Theme, Screenprint, Contemporary Printmaking, Somerset Paper, Figural Imagery, Multi-color Print, Full Margins

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