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.
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Alechinsky, Pierre

Appel, Karel

B

Bacon, Francis

Baldessari, John

Barceló, Miquel

Baselitz, Georg

Bochner, Mel

Braque, Georges

Bury, Pol

C

Chagall, Marc

Chia, Sandro

Chillida, Eduardo

Chirino, Martin

Clave, Antoni

Close, Chuck

Corneille, Guillaume

Cucchi, Enzo

D

Delaunay, Sonia

Delvaux, Paul

Diebenkorn, Richard

Dine, Jim

Doig, Peter

F

Fischl, Eric

Folon, Jean-Michel

Francis, Sam

Frankenthaler, Helen

G

Grooms, Red

H

Hamilton, Richard

Hernandez Pijuan, Joan

Hockney, David

Hodgkin, Howard

I

Indiana, Robert

Innes, Callum

J

Johns, Jasper

Jones, Allen

K

Kaga, Atsushi

Katz, Alex

Kelly, Ellsworth

Kentridge, William

Kippenberger, Martin

L

Lam, Wifredo

Lavier, Bertrand

Le Corbusier,

LeWitt, Sol

Lichtenstein, Roy

Longo, Robert

M

Maggi, Marco

Magritte, Rene

Mangold, Robert

Marca-Relli, Conrad

Marden, Brice

Marshall, Kerry James

Matisse, Henri

Matta, Roberto

Miró, Joan

Mitchell, Joan

Moore, Henry

Motherwell, Robert

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Nevelson, Louise

Nieuwenhuys, Constant

Nitsch, Hermann

Noland, Kenneth

O

Oldenburg, Claes

P

Paladino, Mimmo

Penck, A.R.

Picasso, Pablo

R

Ray, Man

Rivers, Larry

Rodríguez Caballero, David

Rosenquist, James

Rothschild, Eva

Ruscha, Ed

Ràfols-Casamada, Albert

S

Santibañez, Katia

Scharf, Kenny

Scully, Sean

Shapiro, Joel

Smith, Kiki

Soulages, Pierre

Stella, Frank

Su, Xiaobai

Sultan, Donald

T

Tapies, Antoni

Tilson, Joe

V

Valdés, Manolo

Vasarely, Victor

Venet, Bernar

W

Wayne, Thiebaud

Wegman, William

Wesselmann, Tom

Wou-Ki, Zao

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