
Concentric Bearings, C
A masterwork of meticulous printmaking, Vija Celmins' *Concentric Bearings, C* showcases her extraordinary technical command of aquatint, drypoint, and mezzotint, layering these intaglio processes to achieve a richly nuanced depth of tone and texture. The work reflects Celmins' lifelong preoccupation with the infinite and the meditative, inviting the viewer into a quietly hypnotic visual field rendered with painstaking precision. Printed on Rives BFK paper with full margins, the piece exemplifies her devotion to the physicality of the print medium and her ability to transform repetitive mark-making into something profound and transcendent.
- Medium
- Aquatint, drypoint and mezzotint in colors, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins,
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
Evening & Day Editions
October 26, 2015
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