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Yves Tanguy — Yves Tanguy
Yves Tanguy

Yves Tanguy

A dreamlike landscape unfolds across the surface of this etching, rendered in Yves Tanguy's signature Surrealist style, where ambiguous biomorphic forms inhabit a vast, otherworldly terrain. The meticulous lines of the etching technique bring a striking clarity to the strange, undefined creatures and objects that populate the composition, hovering between the organic and the abstract. Printed on Montval laid paper with full margins, the work reflects Tanguy's deeply personal visual language, evoking a sense of infinite space and the mysterious depths of the subconscious mind.

Medium
Etching, on Montval laid paper, with full margins.

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April 23, 2019

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Yves Tanguy, Yves Tanguy

A dreamlike landscape unfolds across the surface of this etching, rendered in Yves Tanguy's signature Surrealist style, where ambiguous biomorphic forms inhabit a vast, otherworldly terrain. The meticulous lines of the etching technique bring a striking clarity to the strange, undefined creatures and objects that populate the composition, hovering between the organic and the abstract. Printed on Montval laid paper with full margins, the work reflects Tanguy's deeply personal visual language, evoking a sense of infinite space and the mysterious depths of the subconscious mind.

Medium
Etching, on Montval laid paper, with full margins.
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Surrealism, Print, Monochrome, French, Twentieth Century, Etching, Avant-Garde, Dreamlike, Organic Forms, Abstract

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