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When painter Lucio Fontana used tools to cut up and puncture into the surface of his canvas what distinctive visual element resulted from his efforts?
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When painter Lucio Fontana used tools to cut up and puncture the surface of his canvas, he created large slash marks. The presence of the visual element gave the Argentine-Italian artist's work a violent quality. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Lucio Fontana art.
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lithograph
By Lucio Fontana
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: original lithograph. Published in Milan by Groupe Espace for the very rare 1958 volume of Documenti d'Arte d'Oggi. Sheet size 12 1/2 x 8 5/8 inches (318 x 220 mm); with print...
Category
1950s Futurist Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Pink Series - Etching and Aquatint by Lucio Fontana - 1966
By Lucio Fontana
Located in Roma, IT
Pink Series is an artwork realized by Lucio Fontana in 1966.
Etching and Aquatint on BFK Rives.
cm 75,5x56, one of the biggest graphic works ever created by Fontana, and a conceptu...
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Paper, Etching, Aquatint
Space Concept - Lithograph by Lucio Fontana - 1967
By Lucio Fontana
Located in Roma, IT
Space Concept is an artwork realized by Lucio Fontana in 1967.
Lithograph on paper.
Hand signed and numbered 32/150.
With its original editorial jacket.
Ref. 2006 Lucio Fontana, Graphics, multiples and more..,by Harry Ruhé e Camillo Rigo, Tuja Books, pg. 113.
Excellent condition.
Lucio Fontana (Rosario, February 19, 1899 - Comabbio, September 7...
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
Untitled - by Lucio Fontana - 1963
By Lucio Fontana
Located in Roma, IT
Untitled is an original contemporary artwork realized by Lucio Fontana in 1963.
Mixed colored photolithograph.
Hand signed in pencil by the artist on the lower right margin.
Numbe...
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
Nudo Azzurro - Etching by Lucio Fontana - 1967
By Lucio Fontana
Located in Roma, IT
Etching with aquatint and embossing on Fabriano Rosaspina paper.
Hand signed and numbered
Edition of 8/170 prints aside from 15 artist's proofs
Printed by Stamperia 2RC – Rome.
Publ...
Category
1960s Conceptual Abstract Prints
Materials
Etching
Nude - Etching by Lucio Fontana - 1964
By Lucio Fontana
Located in Roma, IT
Nude is an etching from the portfolio "50 incisioni originali di maestri italiani" (50 original etchings by Italian Masters) printed by Rodolfo Margheri at Il Bisonte, Florence, 1964...
Category
1960s Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
