Virginie Bocquet
"Marguerite"
Printmaking on Wood | 7.9x7.9 in
$133.32
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Discover contemporary Engraving Printmaking on Artmajeur
Contemporary Engraving Printmaking is a technique of creating unique, original artwork by carving an image onto a metal or plastic plate and transferring the image onto paper. The most common supports for this type of printmaking are copper, steel, and zinc plates, while materials include ink, paper, and various tools such as burins, etching needles, and aquatint grounds. What sets this type of artwork apart is its ability to capture intricate details and textures, resulting in a truly unique and tactile piece. The process of engraving allows for the artist to create lines and patterns that are precise and intricate, while the ink and paper used in the printing process allow for endless variations in color and texture. Contemporary Engraving Printmaking is a highly skilled and specialized art form that requires patience and dedication, resulting in one-of-a-kind pieces that are both visually stunning and emotionally engaging.
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Origins and History
Contemporary Engraving Printmaking has a rich history that dates back to the 15th century. It emerged as an art form when artists started to make prints by engraving images onto a metal plate. Over time, the technique evolved, and artists started to experiment with different materials and methods. During the Renaissance period, engraving printmaking became popular, and many artists created detailed and intricate prints using copperplates.
©2019 Maslova
Evolutions of theses works in the contemporary art market
Contemporary Engraving Printmaking has undergone significant evolution in recent years. The traditional hand-carving and printing methods have been replaced by modern techniques that allow for greater precision and detail. Printmakers are now using advanced technology such as laser engraving, digital printing, and 3D printing to create unique and intricate designs. These advancements have opened up new possibilities for artists, allowing them to experiment with new materials, colors, and textures. As a result, contemporary engraving printmaking has become a highly sought-after art form in the contemporary art market. Collectors are drawn to the unique and intricate designs, and the limited edition prints are often highly valued. The importance of contemporary engraving printmaking in the art world is evident in the growing number of galleries and exhibitions dedicated to this medium. Artists are pushing the boundaries of what is possible with printmaking, creating works that are both beautiful and thought-provoking.
©2011 Sabajete Doda
Related Famous Artists
Contemporary engraving printmaking artists have brought new life to an age-old technique, with their unique styles and perspectives.
One such artist is a master of the drypoint technique, using it to create intricate and delicate lines in her prints. Another artist uses the traditional technique of etching, but with a modern twist, incorporating digital manipulation in her works. Another artist experiments with a variety of printmaking techniques, often combining them to create truly unique pieces.
One artist is known for his use of bold colors and strong lines in his prints, while another creates hauntingly beautiful pieces with a focus on texture and tone. Yet another artist uses printmaking to explore themes of identity and belonging, often incorporating personal photographs into her works.
These contemporary engraving printmaking artists show that the technique is still relevant and exciting in the modern art world. Their innovative approaches keep the tradition alive while pushing it in new directions.
©2017 Louise Gros
Notable contemporary Engraving Printmaking
Contemporary engraving printmaking is a form of art that has become increasingly popular in recent years. Some of the most well-known works in this genre include:
"The Great Wave off Kanagawa" by Katsushika Hokusai (1831) - This iconic Japanese woodblock print features a towering wave that threatens to engulf a small boat. The use of vibrant colors and dynamic composition makes it a masterpiece of the ukiyo-e tradition.
"Self-Portrait" by Chuck Close (2000) - This etching depicts the artist’s face in incredible detail, highlighting the intricate patterns of his skin and facial hair. The piece is a testament to Close’s skill as a printmaker and his ability to capture the essence of his subjects.
"Untitled (Falling Man)" by Eric Fischl (2001) - This powerful aquatint shows a man falling from a building, his body twisted and contorted in mid-air. The piece is a haunting reminder of the events of 9/11 and the sense of loss and confusion that followed.
"The Singing Butler" by Jack Vettriano (1992) - This romantic mezzotint shows a couple dancing on a beach, surrounded by a group of musicians and a butler holding an umbrella. The piece has become a beloved symbol of the Scottish artist’s work and a staple of contemporary printmaking.
"Untitled (Portrait of Ross in L.A.)" by Felix Gonzalez-Torres (1991) - This minimalist lithograph shows a simple black rectangle on a white background, representing the death of the artist’s partner from AIDS. The piece is a poignant tribute to the power of love and loss, and the enduring legacy of those who have passed away.
Louise Gros
"Quelques roses du Jardin des Minuits"
Printmaking | 22.1x29.9 in
Not For Sale
Diane Latrille
"Le monstre"
Printmaking on Paper | 27.6x74.8 in
$2,513.05
Karine Rodrigues
"Racines indiennes"
Printmaking
Not For Sale
Paweł Kwiatkowski
"Horizon"
Printmaking on Paper | 31.5x47.2 in
$2,144
Shepard Fairey (Obey)
"Psychedelic André (CLASSIC RED OBEY GIANT VARIANT)"
Printmaking on Other substrate | 7.1x7.1 in
$1,127.65
Cyprian Hołownia
"Door I"
Printmaking on Paper | 27.6x19.7 in
$291.68
Alain Bar
"Rouge"
Printmaking on Canvas | 35.4x27.6 in
$664.37
Raphael Del Rosario
"Conversation"
Printmaking on Paper | 3.9x3.9 in
$174.42
Sandrine M-
"Soleil rouge"
Printmaking on Wood | 15.8x11.8 in
$316.63
Albena Vatcheva
"Les chevaux de mes rêves galopent... (métal)"
Printmaking on Aluminium | 29.9x29.9 in
Not For Sale
Prints
from $67.53
Ibra
"n1"
Printmaking on MDF Board | 14.2x14.2 in
Not For Sale
Maslova
"Pinetree Kingdom"
Printmaking on Paper | 12.6x9.1 in
$261.08
Philippe Drouot
"Nouveaux Horizons"
Printmaking on Paper | 5.9x7.9 in
$473.28
Luce
"Dialogue II"
Printmaking on Paper | 10.6x17.3 in
$352.18
Luigi Notarnicola
"Amore SuperFLUO (yellow)"
Printmaking on Paper | 27.6x27.6 in
$1,440.95
Olivia Quintin
"Fest Pesked 1"
Printmaking on Paper | 19.7x27.6 in
$644.37
Benoît Girodon
"Floraison"
Printmaking on Paper | 5.5x4.1 in
Not For Sale
Sandra Pohin
"A la pêche 4/6"
Printmaking on Paper | 19.7x15.6 in
$558.82
Didier Hamey
"Fiorii"
Printmaking on Paper | 12.6x11 in
$609.93
Carolina Roncoli (CRONLI)
"Iron creature"
Printmaking on Paper | 7.9x7.9 in
$193.31
Agostino Bonalumi
"Estroflessione"
Printmaking on Paper | 39.4x27.6 in
Not For Sale
Juan Álvarez Cebrián
"Cabeza de cabra I"
Printmaking on Paper | 22.1x13 in
$395.91
Carolina Tangassi
""Ciudad graffiti 2""
Printmaking | 22.1x15 in
Not For Sale
Sabajete Doda
"La mère avec son enfant"
Printmaking on Other substrate | 11.8x15.8 in
$4,090.64
Titi Montana
"Rêves…"
Printmaking on Paper | 4.1x2.8 in
On Request
Shu-E
"In my garden on summer"
Printmaking on Paper | 7.9x5.9 in
$478.83
David Dubosc
"Strille N°1"
Printmaking on Wood | 14.2x10.6 in
$332.18
Adam Nidzgorski
"Où suis-je ?"
Printmaking on Paper | 15.8x11.8 in
$577.71
Prints available
Vincent Sabatier (VerSus)
"only gold Mona Lisa"
Printmaking on Plexiglass | 15.8x11.8 in
$1,253.19
Prints available
Irina Abramova
"Image, lithographie, illustration. "Portrait De Nina"."
Printmaking on Paper | 15.8x11.8 in
$176.65
Prints available
Estevão Páixão
"Quadro"
Printmaking on Wood | 22.8x22.8 in
$672.15
Christophe Thomas
"L'envol III"
Printmaking on Paper | 11x7.5 in
Not For Sale
Christine Guichard
"Etat momentané"
Printmaking on Paper | 12.2x29.9 in
$2,651.92
Walter Valentini
"Nella volta celeste V"
Printmaking on Paper | 14.2x10.2 in
Not For Sale
Bergstrasser Laurent
"Métro-Norme"
Printmaking | 23.6x19.7 in
Not For Sale