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Grayson Perry — Map of Nowhere
Grayson Perry

Map of Nowhere

A richly detailed etching by the celebrated British artist Grayson Perry, *Map of Nowhere* presents an intricate, medieval-inspired cartographic fantasy rendered with extraordinary precision on Velin Arches paper. The work merges Perry's signature blend of the sacred and the satirical, charting an imaginary psychological and spiritual landscape populated with symbolic imagery, text, and allegorical figures. Printed with full margins, the etching showcases the exceptional quality of Perry's printmaking, balancing raw emotion with meticulous craftsmanship.

Medium
Etching, on Velin Arches paper, with full margins,

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Evening & Day Editions

January 21, 2016

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Grayson Perry, Map of Nowhere

A richly detailed etching by the celebrated British artist Grayson Perry, *Map of Nowhere* presents an intricate, medieval-inspired cartographic fantasy rendered with extraordinary precision on Velin Arches paper. The work merges Perry's signature blend of the sacred and the satirical, charting an imaginary psychological and spiritual landscape populated with symbolic imagery, text, and allegorical figures. Printed with full margins, the etching showcases the exceptional quality of Perry's printmaking, balancing raw emotion with meticulous craftsmanship.

Medium
Etching, on Velin Arches paper, with full margins,
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Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Acclaimed Artist, Cartographic Art, Male Artist, Cartographic Imagery, Etching, Conceptual Art, Celebrated Artist, British Artist, Printmaking, Cartographic Subject, Contemporary Artist, Intricate Detail, Philosophical Mood, Surrealist Influence, Symbolism, Satirical Tone, Monochromatic, Established Artist, Symbolic Imagery

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