Erotic Print

300,00 €
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SKU
M-102313

Erotic print  is a beautiful black and white linocut on paper, realized in 1945 by the Italian artist,  Mino Maccari.

Hand-signed with the pseudonym "Jean Barbe" and numbered  in pencil on lower margin.  Edition of 300 prints .

A wonderful plate, from the print suite  "On s'amuse : 16 gravures en bois par Jean Barbe"   published by Documento, Rome.

This original print representing a wild erotic scene with a full mastery of this artistic technique and a very good inking, is in excellent conditions: as good as new with a lifetime impression and a  fresh line. A white cardboard passepartout is included, cm 49 x 34..

In 1945 Mino Maccari published a portfolio of 16 linoleum with a strongly erotic subject, entitled " On s' amuse!" . Because of the unpleasantness of the subject, scandalous subject for the time, he signed with the pseudonym of Jean Barbe. The edition was of 300 copies, 40 of which "before letter", numbered in Roman numerals, hand-painted by Maccari himself and signed by him "J.B."

Reference: 

Francesco Meloni: "Mino Maccari: reasoned catalog of engravings". Milan: Electa, 1979

Erotic Print  is a beautiful black and white linocut on paper, realized in 1945 by the Italian artist  Mino Maccari .

Hand-signed with the pseudonym "Jean Barbe" and numbered in pencil on the lower margin. Edition of 300 prints.

A wonderful plate, from the print suite  On s'amuse: 16 gravures en bois par Jean Barbe   published by Documento, Rome.

This original print, representing a wild erotic scene with a very good inking, is in excellent conditions: as good as new with a lifetime impression and a fresh line. A white cardboard passepartout is included (49 x 34 cm).

In 1945, Mino Maccari published a folder containing 16 linoleums with a strongly erotic subject matter, titled  On s' amuse! . Because of the scandalous subject for the time, he signed with the pseudonym of Jean Barbe. The circulation is of 300 copies, 40 "before letter", numbered in Roman numerals, hand-painted by Maccari himself and signed by him "J.B."

Reference:

Francesco Meloni,  Mino Maccari: reasoned catalog of engravings . Milan: Electa, 1979.

Mino Maccari  (Siena, 1898 - Rome, 1989)

A multi-faceted artist, painter, engraver, writer and journalist. He was a leading figure in twentieth-century Italian culture. He lived and worked in contact with the major Italian artists and intellectuals of the period, such as Malaparte, Soffici, Rosai, Longanesi, Pannunzio, Morandi, and many others. He was a prolific artist, remembered above all for being the satirical illustrator of  Il Selvaggio .

Maggiori Informazioni
SKU M-102313
Artista Mino Maccari
Typology Original Prints
Technique Woodcut
Editor Documento Libraio ed., Rome
Periodo 1940s
Signature Hand Signed
Conditions Excellent (perfect conditions, as new)
Dimensioni (cm) 21 x 0.1 x 15.2
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