Poissons – Signed Engraving – Géa Augsbourg
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1997
2020
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- €173 Euro
- $200 US Dollar
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Item Description
Description
This burin engraving by Géa Augsbourg depicts a still life arrangement of fish and kitchen utensils rendered with precise linear draughtsmanship and controlled cross-hatching. The composition combines carefully observed natural forms with simplified outlines and intersecting lines that suggest movement and spatial layering across the surface. Executed in 1951, the work reflects Augsbourg’s distinctive graphic language, where economical line and structured composition reveal the influence of modernist printmaking traditions.
Artist
Géa Augsbourg (1902–1974) was a Swiss artist known for his work as a painter, engraver, illustrator, and caricaturist.
Artist Details
Born in Yverdon, Switzerland, Augsbourg trained at the Cantonal School of Drawing in Lausanne. He worked frequently in Paris producing illustrations and press drawings, developing a distinctive graphic style marked by concise line and expressive satire.
Movements
Modernist Graphic Art / Post-Cubist Influence
Artist Influenced by
Influenced by the work of Marc Chagall, Pablo Picasso, and James Ensor.
Frame Condition
Unframed print presented in a window mount; paper and mount show light age-related wear.
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Item Info
Seller
Seller Location
Barcelona, Spain, Spain
Item Dimensions
H: 38cm W: 57cm
Period
Third quarter 20th Century
Item Location
Spain
Seller Location
Barcelona, Spain, Spain
Item Location
Spain
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