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What is a brayer in art?
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In art, a brayer is a printmaking tool. It consists of a rolling cylinder mounted on a metal frame attached to a handle. Printmakers use it to spread ink over a printing plate. You may sometimes see people refer to brayers as ink rollers or ink spreaders. Find a large selection of art prints on 1stDibs.
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'Mont Sainte-Victoire' by Yves Brayer French Vintage Oil Painting
By Yves Brayer
Located in London, GB
'Mont Sainte-Victoire', oil on canvas, by Yves Brayer (circa 1960s). For Cezanne (1839-1906), his famous works depicting Sainte-Victoire Mountain were an ongoing study and a constant...
Category
1960s Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$4,402 Sale Price
30% Off
Cabane de Cacharel, Modern Gouache on Paper, Signed, Circa 1950s
By Yves Brayer
Located in London, GB
'Cabane de Cacharel', gouache on paper, by Yves Brayer (circa 1950s). In the Camargue region of Southern France, there is an historic Mas (farmhouse / ranch) called Cacharel, nearby ...
Category
1950s Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
'Les Alyscamps Arles' by Yves Brayer, Large Watercolour Painting
By Yves Brayer
Located in London, GB
'Les Alyscamps Arles', watercolour on art paper, by Yves Brayer (1977). This term has its origins and is related to the Elysian Fields, also called Elysium, which is the final restin...
Category
1970s Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
$3,786 Sale Price
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Original 1967 French travel poster by Yves Brayer - Provence SNCF
By Yves Brayer
Located in PARIS, FR
This luminous original 1967 French travel poster, created by the celebrated painter Yves Brayer, was commissioned by SNCF (Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français) to promote r...
Category
1960s More Prints
Materials
Linen, Paper, Lithograph
Sicilian Farmhouse Oil Painting, Modern Landscape, Framed, 1950s
By Yves Brayer
Located in London, GB
'Sicilian Farmhouse', oil on canvas, by Yves Brayer (circa 1950s). A dedicated lover of Mediterranean countries and their varied landscapes, this charming and diminutive work by the ...
Category
1950s Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
$2,903 Sale Price
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Snow in Provence, 1960s Oil on Board Landscape, Framed, Signed
By Yves Brayer
Located in London, GB
'Snow in Provence', oil on board, by Yves Brayer (circa 1960s). A rare and atmospheric landscape by Yves Brayer, capturing an exceptional moment in the Provençal countryside. Snow in...
Category
1960s Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
$3,834 Sale Price
20% Off