
The Existentialist (Portrait of Giacometti)
A vibrant and energetic woodcut by Red Grooms depicts the legendary Swiss sculptor Alberto Giacometti in his characteristically disheveled, brooding presence. Grooms employs his signature bold, cartoonish lines and vivid colors to capture the essence of the existentialist artist, balancing reverence with playful irreverence. Printed on delicate Toyoshi handmade paper, the full sheet showcases the rich texture and expressive mark-making that defines Grooms' distinctive printmaking style.
- Medium
- Woodcut in colors, on Toyoshi handmade paper, the full sheet,
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
Evening & Day Editions
October 28, 2014
Estimate: $3,000 – $5,000
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