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Cy Twombly — No. II, from Natural History Part I Mushrooms (B. 43)
Cy Twombly

No. II, from Natural History Part I Mushrooms (B. 43)

No. II from the Natural History Part I Mushrooms series, a lithograph and collotype with hand-coloring in crayon and chalk featuring collage elements on fine paper. The work combines printmaking with direct intervention, exemplifying Twombly's hybrid artistic approach.

Medium
Lithograph and collotype in colors, with collage and hand-coloring in crayon and chalk, on Rives Couronne paper, the full sheet.

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June 27, 2024

Lot 50

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Cy Twombly, No. II, from Natural History Part I Mushrooms (B. 43)

No. II from the Natural History Part I Mushrooms series, a lithograph and collotype with hand-coloring in crayon and chalk featuring collage elements on fine paper. The work combines printmaking with direct intervention, exemplifying Twombly's hybrid artistic approach.

Medium
Lithograph and collotype in colors, with collage and hand-coloring in crayon and chalk, on Rives Couronne paper, the full sheet.
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

American, Poetic, Mixed Media, Abstract Expressionism, Nature, Lithograph

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David Chen, Rocky Lindt, Art Institute of Chicago, Alex Capecelatro