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Jake & Dinos Chapman — Four works: (i) Dagger Legs I; (ii) Mosquito in a bath tub I; (iii) Milking boobs I; (iv) Urinating I

Four works: (i) Dagger Legs I; (ii) Mosquito in a bath tub I; (iii) Milking boobs I; (iv) Urinating I

2000

These four etchings with watercolor by Jake and Dinos Chapman present a series of grotesque and darkly humorous figurative works, characteristic of the duo's provocative artistic practice. Each piece employs precise intaglio linework combined with delicate washes of color to depict disturbing yet oddly playful imagery that challenges conventional notions of the body and its functions. The works reflect the Chapmans' signature blend of technical craftsmanship and transgressive subject matter, inviting discomfort and dark humor in equal measure.

Medium
etching and watercolor on paper

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Jake & Dinos Chapman, Four works: (i) Dagger Legs I; (ii) Mosquito in a bath tub I; (iii) Milking boobs I; (iv) Urinating I, 2000

These four etchings with watercolor by Jake and Dinos Chapman present a series of grotesque and darkly humorous figurative works, characteristic of the duo's provocative artistic practice. Each piece employs precise intaglio linework combined with delicate washes of color to depict disturbing yet oddly playful imagery that challenges conventional notions of the body and its functions. The works reflect the Chapmans' signature blend of technical craftsmanship and transgressive subject matter, inviting discomfort and dark humor in equal measure.

Medium
etching and watercolor on paper
Year
2000
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Watercolor On Paper, Etching, Provocative Imagery, Duo Artists, Figurative Art, British Artists, Works on Paper, Transgressive Art, Contemporary Art, Dark Humor

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