Peso (Weight)
Francesco Clemente's "Peso (Weight)" is a unique lithograph in black and red on Okawara paper with full margins. The work explores conceptual notions of physical and psychological weight through the artist's expressive graphic style.
- Medium
- Unique lithograph in black and red, on Okawara paper, with full margins.
- Location
- Phillips, Salt Lake City, UT
- Spotted At
- Auction House · PhillipsView on map
🔨 Auction Lot
Edition Schellmann: Fifty Are Better Than One
June 6, 2019
Artists in conversation
Cy Twombly
American · b. 1928
Twombly's expressive mark making on paper shares a similar gestural and graphic sensibility with Clemente's lithograph, using minimal color palettes and raw linework to evoke psychological and emotional weight through figurative abstraction.
Mimmo Paladino
Italian · b. 1948
As a fellow Italian Transavanguardia artist, Paladino creates prints and works on paper that share Clemente's expressive figurative style, limited color contrasts, and exploration of symbolic and conceptual themes through bold graphic forms.
Georg Baselitz
German · b. 1938
Baselitz produces lithographs and works on paper featuring raw expressive figuration in restrained color contrasts of black and red, sharing Clemente's interest in psychological intensity and gestural mark making within a contemporary figurative framework.
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