Author: Marini , Marino (1901-1980)
Title: Chevaux Et Cavaliers V . First Edition of the Lithograph
Description: 1972. Original color lithograph. Color lithograph. Image: approx. 38x51 cm (15x20"); sheet: 50.5x66 cm (20x26"). Sigend E.A. Artist's proof (numbered edition comprised 50 copies).Guastella, no. L108... Printed by Mourlot.. Sculptor Marino Marini melded the Classical and contemporary. Focusing on three subjects--the female nude, horse and rider, and portrait bust--Marini created iconic, timeless sculptures that both evoked a distant, mythic past and addressed the modern world and viewer.. Pencil-signed by Marino Marini (1901–1980) at lower right. Lithograph V from the series of VIII color lithographs titled Chevaux et Cavaliers. Created in the tumultuous years after 1968 erupted around the world. ‘I would like to express something tragic, almost a twilight of humanity..You will notice that the horseman is incapable of managing his mount, and that the animal, in its restlessness ever more riderless, comes more and more to a rigid standstill instead of rearing. I believe in the most serious way that we are heading towards the end of the world.’ - Marino Marini. Condition: A few minuscule stains in lower margin; near fine or bett. .
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Title: Chevaux Et Cavaliers V . First Edition of the Lithograph
Description: 1972. Original color lithograph. Color lithograph. Image: approx. 38x51 cm (15x20"); sheet: 50.5x66 cm (20x26"). Sigend E.A. Artist's proof (numbered edition comprised 50 copies).Guastella, no. L108... Printed by Mourlot.. Sculptor Marino Marini melded the Classical and contemporary. Focusing on three subjects--the female nude, horse and rider, and portrait bust--Marini created iconic, timeless sculptures that both evoked a distant, mythic past and addressed the modern world and viewer.. Pencil-signed by Marino Marini (1901–1980) at lower right. Lithograph V from the series of VIII color lithographs titled Chevaux et Cavaliers. Created in the tumultuous years after 1968 erupted around the world. ‘I would like to express something tragic, almost a twilight of humanity..You will notice that the horseman is incapable of managing his mount, and that the animal, in its restlessness ever more riderless, comes more and more to a rigid standstill instead of rearing. I believe in the most serious way that we are heading towards the end of the world.’ - Marino Marini. Condition: A few minuscule stains in lower margin; near fine or bett. .
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Price: US$ 1250.00 Seller: Wittenborn Art Books
- Book number: 51-5806
- Book number: 51-5806
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