Confrontation by Salvatore Grippi

Confrontation by Salvatore Grippi

Confrontation

Salvatore Grippi

Title

Confrontation

 
Artist
Year
1955  
Technique
lift-ground etching and engraving on cut-out plate 
Image Size
7 1/16 x 9 1/4" uneven platemark 
Signature
pencil, lower right 
Edition Size
not stated; presumed quite limited 
Annotations
titled, lower left; dated, lower center 
Reference
 
Paper
sturdy cream wove 
State
published 
Publisher
artist 
Inventory ID
GRIPPI102 
Price
SOLD
Description
Salvatore Grippi worked at Atelier 17 in the early 1950's. "Confrontation" exhibits on of Grippi's continual themes, abstracted figures locked in an emotional struggle or complex dance. The plate for this print was cut to create the unusual shape. For more information on the artist, please see our biography, above.