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Etching and carborundum // Helen Frankenthaler's Parets is a limited edition etching and carborundum print from 1987. The piece exemplifies her abstract expressionist style, using texture and minimal color to create an organic, earthy composition. The central forms, resembling plant-like structures or fossilized impressions, are etched into the surface with deep, textured lines. The reddish-brown tones against a light background evoke a sense of raw, natural material, while the abstraction leaves the forms open to interpretation. The work conveys a quiet energy, inviting viewers to explore its tactile quality and contemplate the balance between natural and abstract forms.
Parets, 1987
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Etching and carborundum // Helen Frankenthaler's Parets is a limited edition etching and carborundum print from 1987. The piece exemplifies her abstract expressionist style, using texture and minimal color to create an organic, earthy composition. The central forms, resembling plant-like structures or fossilized impressions, are etched into the surface with deep, textured lines. The reddish-brown tones against a light background evoke a sense of raw, natural material, while the abstraction leaves the forms open to interpretation. The work conveys a quiet energy, inviting viewers to explore its tactile quality and contemplate the balance between natural and abstract forms.
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