Picture "Man and dog, Harlem New York" (2012)
Picture "Man and dog, Harlem New York" (2012)
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limited, 45 copies | numbered | signed | colour lithograph on handmade paper | framed | size 171 x 133 cm
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Picture "Man and dog, Harlem New York" (2012)
This masterfully crafted large-format, colourful work was inspired by the American way of life and was created against the backdrop of New York City, showing the lively hustle and bustle. A busy man walks his dog through a New York street.
Original colour lithograph 2012, edition of 45 copies on handmade paper, numbered and signed by hand. Motif size/sheet size 160 x 122 cm. Size framed in a hand-glided frame 171 x 133 cm as shown.
About Erik A. Frandsen
The Danish artist Erik A. Frandsen is constantly searching for new materials and techniques to realise his ideas, and so his work includes installations, sculpture, painting, and photography. His characteristic feature is his use of different media to depict the same motifs.
Frandsen, born in 1957, has had numerous solo and group exhibitions, and in 1992 he was featured at the documenta.
The field of graphic arts, that includes artistic representations, which are reproduced by various printing techniques.
Printmaking techniques include woodcuts, copperplate engraving, etching, lithography, serigraphy.
Depiction of typical scenes from daily life in painting, whereby a distinction can be made between peasant, bourgeois and courtly genres.
The genre reached its peak and immense popularity in Dutch paintings of the 17th century. In the 18th century, especially in France, the courtly-galant painting became prominent while in Germany the bourgeois character was emphasised.