What is a photogravure?
Photogravure is a high-quality printing process that involves etching a photograph onto a copper plate. The plate is inked and pressed onto paper, producing fine art prints with detailed, soft tones and rich textures. Developed in the 19th century, photogravure is renowned for its ability to create art reproductions with exceptional depth and subtlety.
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ARTWORKS RELATED TO PHOTOGRAVURE
Robert Indiana
Err123, 1962
Limited Edition Print
Photogravure
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Robert Rauschenberg
Plate from Photogravures Suite 1, 1983
Limited Edition Print
Photogravure
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Robert Mapplethorpe
A Season in Hell, 1986
Photography
Photogravure
USD 1,550
Sherrie Levine
Barcham Green Portfolio No. 5, 1986
Limited Edition Print
Photogravure
Currently Not Available
Robert Mapplethorpe
African Daisy, 1982
Limited Edition Print
Photogravure
Currently Not Available
Rita McBride
Untitled (Rulers II), 2011
Photography
Photogravure
EUR 900
Rita McBride
Untitled (Rulers III), 2011
Photography
Photogravure
EUR 900
Rita McBride
Untitled (Rulers IV), 2011
Photography
Photogravure
EUR 900
Cristina Iglesias
Aquarium II, 2011
Photography
Photogravure
EUR 15,000
Cristina Iglesias
Aquarium II, 1, 2011
Photography
Photogravure
EUR 5,500
Cristina Iglesias
Aquarium II, 2, 2011
Photography
Photogravure
EUR 5,500
Cristina Iglesias
Aquarium II, 3, 2011
Photography
Photogravure
EUR 5,500
Christopher Wool
Untitled, 1994
Photography
Photogravure
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Ellen Gallagher
Duke, 2004
Photography
Photogravure
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