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Carlos Cruz-Diez used a wide range of materials to create his work. However, he is best known for crafting artwork out of aluminum. Following the oil crisis in 1975, he shifted to PVC sheeting. Shop a range of Carlos Cruz-Diez art on 1stDibs.
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Oval 2 from the Serie Cardíaca Portfolio, Op Art Lithograph by Carlos Cruz-Diez
By Carlos Cruz-Diez
Located in Long Island City, NY
Oval 2
Carlos Cruz-Diez, Venezuelan (1923–2019)
Portfolio: Serie Cardíaca
Date: 2015
Lithograph, signed and numbered in pencil
Edition of 75
Size: 13.75 x 19.75 in. (34.93 x 50.17 cm...
Category
2010s Op Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
CARLOS CRUZ-DÍEZ - COULEUR À L’ESPACE NOVA. Op Art. Limited edition sculpture
By Carlos Cruz-Diez
Located in Madrid, Madrid
CARLOS CRUZ-DÍEZ - COULEUR À L’ESPACE NOVA
Date of creation: 2012
Medium: Chromography on PVC and steel
Edition: 75
Size: 52 x 12 x 12 cm
Condition: In perfect conditions, brand new
...
Category
2010s Op Art Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Plexiglass, Screen
CARLOS CRUZ-DÍEZ - COULEUR À L’ESPACE ARIEL. Op Art. Limited edition sculpture
By Carlos Cruz-Diez
Located in Madrid, Madrid
CARLOS CRUZ-DÍEZ - COULEUR À L’ESPACE ARIEL
Date of creation: 2011
Medium: Chromography on PVC and steel
Edition: 75
Size: 52 x 12 x 12 cm
Condition: In perfect conditions, brand new...
Category
2010s Op Art Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Plexiglass, Screen
Carlos Cruz-Diez (1923-2019) - Color serigraphy on Arches paper - 1990
By Carlos Cruz-Diez
Located in Varese, IT
Coloured serigraphy on Arches paper, edited in 1990
Limited edition of XX copies , numbered as P.A VII/XX (Artist's proof) in lower left corner.
Hand-signed by artist in pencil in th...
Category
1990s Abstract Geometric Prints and Multiples
Materials
Paper, Screen
Miércoles from the Serie Semana Portfolio, Op Art Lithograph by Carlos Cruz-Diez
By Carlos Cruz-Diez
Located in Long Island City, NY
Miércoles
Carlos Cruz-Diez, Venezuelan (1923–2019)
Portfolio: Serie Semana
Date: 2013
Lithograph, signed and numbered in pencil
Edition of 75
Size: 23 x 23 in. (58.42 x 58.42 cm)
Fra...
Category
2010s Op Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Physichromie № 752
By Carlos Cruz-Diez
Located in Miami, FL
This piece is a chromatography over aluminum and PVC. It comes with an official certificate by the Cruz-Diez Foundation.
The Physichromie (1959) is a structure designed to reveal ce...
Category
2010s Abstract Paintings
Materials
Photographic Paper


