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Born in 1928, Cy Twombly was an American painter, sculptor and photographer, and was a key figure in 20th century art. He used combinations of painting and drawing techniques in his work, etched scribbles, repetitive lines, and words and graffiti. Shop a selection of Cy Twombley art from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
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Sarajevo 1984 Winter Olympics - Etching and Lithograph by Cy Twombly - 1984
By Cy Twombly
Located in Roma, IT
Untitled, Sarayevo Winter Olympic Games 1984, is an etching with aquatint and lithograph in colors realized by Cy Twombly on the occasion of the Winter Olympics Games 1984 in Sarajev...
Category
1980s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Etching, Aquatint, Lithograph
Untitled - American Abstraction
By Cy Twombly
Located in London, GB
This original lithograph in colours is hand signed by the artist with his initials in black ink “C T.”, on a label verso.
It is also hand numbered 110 in black ink above the signatur...
Category
1970s Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Wove Paper
Cy Twombly - Allusions Bay of Naples print, ex-coll. of Donald Baechler Signed/N
By Cy Twombly
Located in New York, NY
Cy Twombly
Allusions, Bay of Naples (from the collection of Donald Baechler), 1975
Color offset lithograph and photo lithograph on wove paper
Signed and numbered 56/80 in ink on the ...
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Offset
Cy Twombly (1928–2011)- Colour offset lithograph on paper - 1973
By Cy Twombly
Located in Varese, IT
Colour offset lithograph on paper, edited 1973.
Limited edition, numbered as 70/150 in the lower right corner.
Hand-signed in pencil by artist in the lower right corner.
Paper size:...
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Paper
Sarajevo 1984 Winter Olympics - by Cy Twombly - 1984
By Cy Twombly
Located in Roma, IT
Untitled, Sarayevo Winter Olympic Games 1984, is an etching with aquatint and lithograph in colors realized by Cy Twombly on the occasion of the Winter Olympics Games 1984 in Sarajev...
Category
1980s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Etching, Aquatint, Lithograph
Untitled, from: New York Collection for Stockholm - American Abstraction
By Cy Twombly
Located in London, GB
This original lithograph in colours is hand signed by the artist with his initials in black ink “C T.”, at the lower right corner, verso. It is dated ’73 [1973] next to the artist’s initials.
It is also hand numbered 156 in black ink from the edition of 300, at the lower left corner, verso.
This lithograph and screenprint was printed by Styria Studio, New York and was published by Experiments in Art and Technology, Inc., New York in 1973.
The paper bears the artist’s and printer’s copyright stamp at the lower left corner, verso.
Note: This subject is one of thirty included in the portfolio New York Collection for Stockholm. The other contributors were Lee Bontecou, Hans Haacke, Alex Hay, Donald Judd, Ellsworth Kelly, Sol LeWitt, Roy Lichtenstein, Robert Morris, Louise Nevelson, Kenneth Noland, Claes Oldenburg, Robert Breer...
Category
1970s Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Rag Paper, Screen
