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Krishna Reddy
1972 original engraving by Krishna Reddy - Sitting Figure ( Méditation )

1972

About the Item

The 1972 original engraving by Krishna Reddy, titled "Sitting Figure (Méditation)," is a profound exploration of form, texture, and emotion. Signed and dedicated by the artist, with an inscription indicating it was printed by Reddy himself, this piece holds a special significance within the realm of printmaking. Krishna Reddy, a pioneering figure in the world of modern printmaking, was renowned for his innovative techniques and experimental approach to the medium. In "Sitting Figure (Méditation)," Reddy demonstrates his mastery of the engraving process, using delicate lines and intricate textures to convey a sense of introspection and contemplation. The composition invites viewers into a world of quiet reflection, where the seated figure exudes a sense of serenity and calm. Reddy's meticulous attention to detail and his skillful manipulation of light and shadow create a sense of depth and dimensionality that draws the viewer in, inviting them to explore the inner workings of the human psyche. As one examines "Sitting Figure (Méditation)," they are struck by the artist's ability to capture the essence of the human experience with such clarity and precision. Each line and mark seems to pulse with life, imbuing the composition with a sense of vitality and energy that is both captivating and enigmatic. Yoga - India Image size 45 x 35 - Hand signed by the artist and dedicated Imp. by the artist
  • Creator:
    Krishna Reddy (1925 - 2018, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1972
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25.6 in (65 cm)Width: 19.69 in (50 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Good condition, slight soiling.
  • Gallery Location:
    PARIS, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1792214261182
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