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Hernan Bas
They Can Bring the Curtain Down
- Estimate
- £3,000 - 4,000
£2,750
Lot Details
The complete set of eight direct gravures, on Somerset Velvet paper, with full margins, the sheets loose (as issued) contained in the original paper portfolio with printed title.
2010
all I. 37 x 29 cm (14 5/8 x 11 3/8 in.)
all S. 53.5 x 44.5 cm (21 1/8 x 17 1/2 in.)
portfolio 54.5 x 45 x .5 cm (21 1/2 x 17 3/4 x 0 1/4 in.)
all S. 53.5 x 44.5 cm (21 1/8 x 17 1/2 in.)
portfolio 54.5 x 45 x .5 cm (21 1/2 x 17 3/4 x 0 1/4 in.)
Signed with initials, dated and numbered 'AP 10/10' in pencil on the colophon (an artist's proof set, the edition was 25), published by Graphicstudio, University of South Florida, Tampa (with their blindstamp).
Specialist
Hernan Bas
Hernan Bas (b.1978) is a contemporary American painter who lives and works in Miami. His paintings are influenced by the romantic and decadent legacies of 18th and 19th century art, literature, poetry, and religion. These influences result in canvases that are complex and highly detailed and often portray characters, typically young male figures, nestled among flora and fauna.
Hernan Bas received a degree from the New World School of the Arts in Miami, Florida in 1996. Solo exhibitions of Bas’ work have been curated by the Rubell Museum, Miami, Yuz Museum, Shanghai, and Space, K, Seoul. Bas’ artwork is found in permanent collections worldwide, including the Museum of Modern Art, The Whitney Museum of American Art the Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada, and Carré d'Art - Musée d'Art Contemporain, Nîmes, France.
Browse ArtistHernan Bas received a degree from the New World School of the Arts in Miami, Florida in 1996. Solo exhibitions of Bas’ work have been curated by the Rubell Museum, Miami, Yuz Museum, Shanghai, and Space, K, Seoul. Bas’ artwork is found in permanent collections worldwide, including the Museum of Modern Art, The Whitney Museum of American Art the Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada, and Carré d'Art - Musée d'Art Contemporain, Nîmes, France.