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Christopher MudgettFigure IV2024
2024
$4,650
£3,564.56
€4,079.93
CA$6,642.33
A$7,284.60
CHF 3,774.15
MX$87,530.17
NOK 47,509.92
SEK 44,589.42
DKK 30,480.89
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Figure IV, 2024
By Christopher Mudgett
Christopher Mudgett's Figure IV is a striking exploration of form, abstraction, and the erotic in its purest, most evocative essence. Executed in black ink on paper, the piece is defined by Mudgett's signature strength of line—a dynamic interplay of bold, fluid lines that both define and encapsulate the figure.
The work teeters on the edge of figuration and abstraction, drawing the viewer into a realm where the boundaries between the human form and abstraction blur, allowing for a deeply personal, yet universally resonant interpretation. The simplicity of the shapes distills the body into its elemental lines, capturing a raw energy that speaks to Mudgett's ongoing search for purity in the human experience.
The erotic nature of the composition is not merely suggestive but rather an invitation into a profound dialogue on the vulnerability and strength inherent in human existence. Mudgett’s ability to balance these elements with such clarity and grace makes Figure IV a compelling addition to any prestigious art collection, offering a singular moment of introspection and visceral power.
This unique work on paper represents the pinnacle of Mudgett’s artistic evolution and is a testament to his ability to transcend mere representation, creating an artwork that resonates with emotional depth and intellectual rigor.
This work is currently on view in Mudgett's solo exhibit "Works on Paper" which is on view now through the end of February 2025 in Downtown Los Angeles.
Creation Year: 2024
Paper Dimensions: 20 x 16 in (55.8 x 45.7 cm)
Image Dimensions: 9 x 6 in (22.8 x 15.2 cm)
Medium: Ink painting on paper
Style: Contemporary
Signature: Artist signed on front & dated on reverse
Condition: Excellent
Frame: Museum-grade contemporary frame included
Provenance: Provided by artist
Location: Los Angeles, CA
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- Creation Year:2024
- Dimensions:Height: 20 in (50.8 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Los Angeles, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2805215668522
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