Lot 431 Mel Ramos. Bonnards Bath. 1979. …

Bonnards Bath. 1979. Farblithographie auf festem Velin. 40,7 x 60,6 cm (53,3 x 70,8 cm). Signiert, datiert und nummeriert. - Insgesamt sehr gut und tadellos. Hervorragender, kreidiger und kontrastreicher Druck mit breitem Rand.

Pop Art – Hilger 81. - Eines von 500 Exemplaren. - Gedruckt bei Don Farnsworth, San Francisco, hrsg. v. Master Editions. - Mit Bonnard's Bath verweist Mel Ramos auf die Werke Pierre Bonnards und greift somit eine ikonische Badekomposition auf, die er in eine typische Pop-Art-Metapher überträgt und die weibliche Figur konsequent in der für ihn charakteristischen reduzierten, graphisch scharfen Bildsprache darstellt.

Pop Art – Colour lithograph on strong wove paper. Signed, dated and numbered. Spot-mounted to underlying mat. - Overall very good and flawless. Excellent, chalky and high-contrast impression with wide margins. - One of 500 copies. - Printed by Don Farnsworth, San Francisco, publ. by Master Editions. - With Bonnard's Bath, Mel Ramos refers to the works of Pierre Bonnard and thus takes up an iconic bathing composition, which he transfers into a typical Pop Art metaphor and consistently depicts the female figure in his characteristic reduced, graphically sharp visual language.

Startprice: 800 €
Estimate: 1200 €

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