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Richard Hamilton — Multi-coloured flower-piece
Richard Hamilton

Multi-coloured flower-piece

A vibrant and technically masterful aquatint, Richard Hamilton's *Multi-coloured flower-piece* showcases the artist's meticulous exploration of color and printmaking craft on the textured surface of Rives BFK paper. True to Hamilton's pioneering Pop Art sensibility, the work transforms a traditional floral subject into a study of rich, layered hues achieved through the distinctive tonal depth of the aquatint process. The full margins of the fine art paper lend the composition an elegant, considered presentation, highlighting Hamilton's precise and deliberate artistic vision.

Medium
Aquatint in colors, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins.

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Editions and Works on Paper Including Works from the Piero Crommelynck Collection

April 18, 2017

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Richard Hamilton, Multi-coloured flower-piece

A vibrant and technically masterful aquatint, Richard Hamilton's *Multi-coloured flower-piece* showcases the artist's meticulous exploration of color and printmaking craft on the textured surface of Rives BFK paper. True to Hamilton's pioneering Pop Art sensibility, the work transforms a traditional floral subject into a study of rich, layered hues achieved through the distinctive tonal depth of the aquatint process. The full margins of the fine art paper lend the composition an elegant, considered presentation, highlighting Hamilton's precise and deliberate artistic vision.

Medium
Aquatint in colors, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins.
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Floral Subject, 20th Century, Limited Edition Print, Pioneer Artist, Male Artist, Vibrant Mood, British Artist, Printmaking, Multicolored, Pop Art, Aquatint

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