Martin Chirino – Obra Gráfica, 1973 – Etching and Aquatint
Fine etching and aquatint, signed by the artist.
Obra Gráfica by Martín Chirino is a compelling etching and aquatint from 1973, showcasing the artist's fascination with spirals and geometric forms. In this limited edition piece (18 prints), Chirino creates a bold spiral pattern encased within a roughly textured square frame. The monochromatic palette enhances the intensity of the spiral, drawing the viewer's eye into its center, suggesting themes of infinity, movement, and the cyclical nature of existence. Chirino’s work often explores the symbolism of spirals, a recurring motif in his oeuvre, representing both cosmic and natural forms. This print exemplifies his ability to evoke depth and meaning through abstract shapes.
Artwork Copyright © Martin Chirino
Martín Chirino (Spain, 1925–2019) was a celebrated sculptor and a key figure in Spanish contemporary art. Known for his dynamic metal sculptures inspired by the spirals of the wind and Canary Islands culture, his works explore movement and energy. Chirino was a founding member of the influential El Paso group.
Artwork Copyright © Martin Chirino

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Fine etching and aquatint, signed by the artist.
Obra Gráfica by Martín Chirino is a compelling etching and aquatint from 1973, showcasing the artist's fascination with spirals and geometric forms. In this limited edition piece (18 prints), Chirino creates a bold spiral pattern encased within a roughly textured square frame. The monochromatic palette enhances the intensity of the spiral, drawing the viewer's eye into its center, suggesting themes of infinity, movement, and the cyclical nature of existence. Chirino’s work often explores the symbolism of spirals, a recurring motif in his oeuvre, representing both cosmic and natural forms. This print exemplifies his ability to evoke depth and meaning through abstract shapes.
Artwork Copyright © Martin Chirino
Martín Chirino (Spain, 1925–2019) was a celebrated sculptor and a key figure in Spanish contemporary art. Known for his dynamic metal sculptures inspired by the spirals of the wind and Canary Islands culture, his works explore movement and energy. Chirino was a founding member of the influential El Paso group.
Artwork Copyright © Martin Chirino
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Martin Chirino – Obra Gráfica, 1973 – Etching and Aquatint

Martin Chirino

Obra Gráfica, 1973

Limited Edition Print

Etching and Aquatint

EUR 6,250

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Martin Chirino – Obra Gráfica, 1973 – Etching and Aquatint

Martin Chirino

Obra Gráfica, 1973

200 x 200 cm

Est. 2005 — twenty years of collecting, online.