Artwork Description:
Title is ANTOINES IN VIOLET, NEW ORLEANS 1880.
This etching is enhanced with watercolour and gouache. The etching incorporates the traditional techniques of intaglio, aquatint, and drypoint. The 1880 scene is devoid of electrical street lamps, automobiles, and telephone poles. The print size is about 15 high by 11.5 wide. The zinc plate I used measures nine inches by six inches. Seven separate acid baths were required for this complex work. The framed size is 20 inches high by 16 inches wide. PRICE INCLUDES THE MATTED ETCHING IN AN ARCHIVAL MAT, A FRAME of 16 x 12 inches, ALL HANDLING COSTS, CARDBOARD SHIPMENT CARTON, PACKING MATERIALS, AND, A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY. The work is wired and ready to hang. Framing includes a brown craft paper backing, and a wall hook and nail are also included.
Artwork Keywords:
New Orleans, French Quarter, Painting, Printmaking, Intaglio, Original Mixed Media