Etching and Aquatint

What is Etching and Aquatint?

Etching and aquatint are printmaking techniques. In aquatint, the printing plate is etched with a pattern of tiny pits and cracks to create a wide range of tonal gradations. This technique allows artists to replicate the broad, flat tones found in watercolor paintings and ink washes.
Spring Cheer, 1st. State

James Rosenquist

Spring Cheer, 1st. State , 1978

Limited Edition Print

Etching and Aquatint

USD 4,250

Spokes

James Rosenquist

Spokes , 1977

Limited Edition Print

Etching and Aquatint

USD 4,390

Hot Lake

James Rosenquist

Hot Lake, 1978

Limited Edition Print

Etching and Aquatint

USD 4,390

Volti (faces)

Sandro Chia

Volti (faces), 1995

Limited Edition Print

Etching and Aquatint

EUR 1,300

Une helene de vent ou fumee I

Eduardo Chillida

Une helene de vent ou fumee I, 1990

Limited Edition Print

Etching and Aquatint

EUR 8,150

Une helene de vent ou fumee II

Eduardo Chillida

Une helene de vent ou fumee II, 1990

Limited Edition Print

Etching and Aquatint

EUR 8,150

Une helene de vent ou fumee III

Eduardo Chillida

Une helene de vent ou fumee III, 1990

Limited Edition Print

Etching and Aquatint

EUR 8,150

Bikaina XIV

Eduardo Chillida

Bikaina XIV, 1988

Limited Edition Print

Etching and Aquatint

EUR 5,800

Argi IV

Eduardo Chillida

Argi IV, 1988

Limited Edition Print

Etching and Aquatint

EUR 5,800

Argi V

Eduardo Chillida

Argi V, 1988

Limited Edition Print

Etching and Aquatint

EUR 5,800

Proscinemi, Delphi

Joe Tilson

Proscinemi, Delphi, 1979

Limited Edition Print

Etching and Aquatint

USD 2,000

Boy in Blue Water

Eric Fischl

Boy in Blue Water, 1988

Limited Edition Print

Etching and Aquatint

USD 4,550

La ballade des dames hors du temps

Man Ray

La ballade des dames hors du temps, 1970

Limited Edition Print

Etching and Aquatint

EUR 2,750

Symphony ou Orchestra

Man Ray

Symphony ou Orchestra, 1970

Limited Edition Print

Etching and Aquatint

EUR 4,375

Frozen mail

Marco Maggi

Frozen mail , 2016

Limited Edition Print

Etching and Aquatint

EUR 2,800

Marron

Kenneth Noland

Marron, 1990

Limited Edition Print

Etching and Aquatint

USD 1,500

Crayon

Crayon is a French word that means pencil. In art, a crayon is a stick made of colored wax, chalk, charcoal, or clay used for drawing and coloring. Crayons are typically made from paraffin wax, which is derived from petroleum, coal, or wood. Types of crayons include wax crayons, pastel crayons, and oil pastels.

Multiple

Multiples refer to a series of identical art objects produced in limited editions according to the artist's concept. These works are specifically created for sale and are often considered the most affordable and accessible form of contemporary art. What sets multiples apart is their lack of uniqueness, which is typically seen as essential in traditional artworks. Instead, they offer value and enjoyment while making contemporary art more widely available.

Triennial

A triennial is a large-scale art exhibition that takes place every three years. These exhibitions often feature the latest artistic developments, works, and emerging artists on an international scale, involving major institutions from around the world. Triennials are significant events in the art world, offering a platform for contemporary art and fostering global cultural exchange.

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