Engraving original Hwang Kyu-Baik Mezzotint sign/n° Korean Artist Rock 1974 RARE

Description: ARTHEOPOLIS Prints - Drawings - Paintings - Art books do not hesitate to consult my others items for sale !! don't forget to add me to the list of your favorites !! HASartist: Hwang Kyu-Baik (1932)Painter and artist Korean engraverKyu-Baik Hwang, painter and printmaker, was born in Busan, South Korea in January 1932. Between 1950 and 1954, he served in the military during the Korean War, and after his service obligation he began to paint, becoming a member of the artist group Shin Jo Kyung and Shin Sang from 1954 to 1967. By 1968 he was a well-established painter but he decided to seek new challenges in Europe. In Paris, he studied art history at the Ecole du Louvre and printmaking at the celebrated Atelier 17. Working with founder STANLEY William Hayter, among the most innovative and influential printmakers of the 20th century, Hwang mastered various intaglio techniques. By the time he moved to New York City in 1970, where he was to reside for thirty years, Hwang was primarily working in color mezzotint, a print medium to which he devoted himself exclusivelyTechnical:Superb original mezzotint engravingprinted in color on arches vellum paper,all margins++ very nice signed proof and numbered in pencil 56/75 ++Title/Description: Normal 0 21 false false false FR X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 "Rock" 1974board format: 760mm x 560mmprint format: 490mm x 390mm Remarks ++ good general condition ++++ The engraved part is impeccable ++to be deplored at the top of the right and left margin, a slight area of insolation (see photos 7 and 8) ++ example of last auction result ++ Kyu-Baik HWANG (1932) Rock (1974) Lot No. 132 Print-Multiple Mezzotint Ed. AP 49 x 39 cm Korean Art Heritage Collections in the US From 06/10/2023 to 16/10/2023 Online only Bonhams Skinner Boston UNITED STATES Details Hand signed Title Origin: Estate of Namhi Kim Wagner (1923-2023) in Massachusetts Happy bidding everyone!!Kyu-Baik Hwang, painter and printmaker, was born in Busan, South Korea in January 1932. Between 1950 and 1954, he served in the military during the Korean War, and after his service obligation he began to paint, becoming a member of the artist group Shin Jo Kyung and Shin Sang from 1954 to 1967. By 1968 he was a well-established painter but he decided to seek new challenges in Europe. In Paris, he studied art history at the Ecole du Louvre and printmaking at the celebrated Atelier 17. Working with founder STANLEY William Hayter, among the most innovative and influential printmakers of the 20th century, Hwang mastered various intaglio techniques. By the time he moved to New York City in 1970, where he was to reside for thirty years, Hwang was primarily working in color mezzotint, a print me

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