
Combustione (Combustion) (S. & C. p. 27)
"Combustione" exemplifies Alberto Burri's exploration of gestural abstraction and material transformation through the combined techniques of etching and aquatint in colors. The work employs dynamic mark making and chromatic intensity to suggest processes of burning and decay, themes central to Burri's artistic practice throughout his career. Executed on the tactile surface of Fabriano Rosapina paper with full margins preserved, the print demonstrates the artist's mastery of printmaking as a medium for capturing spontaneous yet controlled visual intensity.
- Medium
- Etching and aquatint in colors, on Fabriano Rosapina paper, with full margins.
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Editions & Works on Paper
February 12, 2025
Lot 140
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