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Toyin Ojih Odutola — Toyin Ojih Odutola
Toyin Ojih Odutola

Toyin Ojih Odutola

This self portrait by Toyin Ojih Odutola employs the combined techniques of etching and relief printing to create a complex layering of mark making on the artist's preferred paper support, Rives BFK. The work demonstrates Odutola's sophisticated engagement with printmaking processes, allowing the artist to build tonal depth and textural richness through the interaction of the two distinct printing methods. Presented with full margins, the print reflects the artist's careful consideration of the composition's relationship to the paper's edges, emphasizing the intentionality of the work's presentation.

Medium
Etching and relief, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins.

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February 12, 2025

Lot 45

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Toyin Ojih Odutola, Toyin Ojih Odutola

This self portrait by Toyin Ojih Odutola employs the combined techniques of etching and relief printing to create a complex layering of mark making on the artist's preferred paper support, Rives BFK. The work demonstrates Odutola's sophisticated engagement with printmaking processes, allowing the artist to build tonal depth and textural richness through the interaction of the two distinct printing methods. Presented with full margins, the print reflects the artist's careful consideration of the composition's relationship to the paper's edges, emphasizing the intentionality of the work's presentation.

Medium
Etching and relief, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins.
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Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Monochromatic aesthetic, Charcoal on Paper, Introspective, Portraiture, Large Scale Drawing, Nigerian Artist, Social Commentary, Identity And Representation, Hyperrealism, Contemporary

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