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Patrick Caulfield — Paris Separates
Patrick Caulfield

Paris Separates

A bold and graphic screenprint by British Pop artist Patrick Caulfield, *Paris Separates* employs his signature style of thick black outlines and flat, unmodulated areas of color to depict an interior scene with a sense of cool detachment. The composition plays with the tension between abstraction and representation, reducing everyday objects and architectural elements to their most essential forms. Caulfield's masterful use of the screenprint medium amplifies the work's crisp, poster-like quality, evoking both the sophistication of Parisian life and the visual language of commercial design.

Medium
Screenprint, on wove paper, with full margins,

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Evening & Day Editions

January 21, 2016

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Patrick Caulfield, Paris Separates

A bold and graphic screenprint by British Pop artist Patrick Caulfield, *Paris Separates* employs his signature style of thick black outlines and flat, unmodulated areas of color to depict an interior scene with a sense of cool detachment. The composition plays with the tension between abstraction and representation, reducing everyday objects and architectural elements to their most essential forms. Caulfield's masterful use of the screenprint medium amplifies the work's crisp, poster-like quality, evoking both the sophistication of Parisian life and the visual language of commercial design.

Medium
Screenprint, on wove paper, with full margins,
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Cool Mood, Graphic Style, 20th Century, Male Artist, Geometric Style, British Artist, Bold Outlines, Screenprint, Pop Art, Post-Pop, Wove Paper, Flat Color, Urban Landscape, Established Artist, Parisian Scene

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