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Antoni Clavé

Spanish, 1913-2005

Antoni Clavé was born on April 5, 1913, in Barcelona. Clavé was a Catalan master painter, printmaker, sculptor, stage designer and costume designer. He was nominated for two Academy Awards namely Best Art Direction and Best Costume Design, for his work on the 1952 film Hans Christian Andersen. Clavé was one of Spain's best known and most celebrated artists. His work evolved from a baroque, ornamental style to a pure, minimal aesthetic. In his later years, his work was completely abstract, employing expressive lines and exploring the boundaries of collage, object-trouve, shading, texture and color. He was trained at the School of Fine Arts in Barcelona, where he was taught by Ángel Ferrant and Félix Mestres. With his works being influenced by artists such as Bonnard, Vuillard and Rouault. He was best known for his lyrical abstractions, works which combine paint with collage. Clavé died on September 1, 2005, in Saint-Tropez, France.

Antoni Clavé - GUERRERO (Warrior) Etching Spanish Abstraction Contemporary
Antoni Clavé - GUERRERO (Warrior) Etching Spanish Abstraction Contemporary

Antoni Clavé - GUERRERO (Warrior) Etching Spanish Abstraction Contemporary

By Antoni Clavé

Located in Madrid, Madrid

Antoni Clavé - GUERRERO (WARRIOR) Date of creation: 1966 Medium: Etching on paper Edition number: 17/50 Size: 78 x 56,5 cm Condition: In very good conditions and never framed Observa...

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1960s Abstract Antoni Clavé

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Archival Paper, Engraving, Etching

Abstract Composition - Lithograph by Antoni Clavé - 1970s
Abstract Composition - Lithograph by Antoni Clavé - 1970s

Abstract Composition - Lithograph by Antoni Clavé - 1970s

By Antoni Clavé

Located in Roma, IT

Abstract Composition is original lithograph realized by the artist Antoni Clavè. Hand signed on the lower right margin. Numbered on the lower left margin. This original print is from an edition of 50. Good conditions. Antoni Clavé (Barcelona, 1913 – St. Tropez, 2005) Antoni Clavé was a Catalan master painter, printmaker, sculptor, stage designer and costume designer. Nominated for two Academy Awards as Best Art Direction and Best Costume Design for his work for a Andersen's movie in 1952. One of Spain's best known and most celebrated artists, he changed his style, evolving from baroque, ornamental style to a minimal aesthetic. He is best known for his lyrical abstractions, artworks combing paint...

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1970s Abstract Antoni Clavé

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Lithograph

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Antoni Clavéno title, circa 1969

$1,202

H 30.32 in W 25.2 in

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By Antoni Clavé

Located in Paris, FR

Engraving Edition : 30/80 77.00 cm. x 64.00 cm. 30.31 in. x 25.2 in. (paper) Handsigned by the artist in pencil Ref : LCD2470

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1960s Abstract Antoni Clavé

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Engraving

Roi de Cartes (King of Cards), Modern Figurative Lithograph by Antoni Clave
Roi de Cartes (King of Cards), Modern Figurative Lithograph by Antoni Clave

Roi de Cartes (King of Cards), Modern Figurative Lithograph by Antoni Clave

By Antoni Clavé

Located in Long Island City, NY

Antoni Clave, Spanish (1913 - 2005) - Roi de Cartes (King of Cards), Year: 1955, Medium: Lithograph, signed in pencil lower right, Edition: 99, Size: 28 x 19.5 in. (71.12 x 49.53...

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1950s Modern Antoni Clavé

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Lithograph

Ecole de Paris - Lithograph by Antoni Clavé - 1956
Ecole de Paris - Lithograph by Antoni Clavé - 1956

Antoni ClavéEcole de Paris - Lithograph by Antoni Clavé - 1956, 1956

$777Sale Price|20% Off

H 29.93 in W 20.48 in D 0.04 in

Ecole de Paris - Lithograph by Antoni Clavé - 1956

By Antoni Clavé

Located in Roma, IT

Ecole de Paris is an original contemporary artwork realized in 1956 by Antoni Clavé. A mixed colored lithograph on vélin d'Arches. Hand signed on the lower right margin Numbered o...

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1960s Contemporary Antoni Clavé

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Lithograph

The Dream (Centaur) - Original Screen Print Handsigned
The Dream (Centaur) - Original Screen Print Handsigned

The Dream (Centaur) - Original Screen Print Handsigned

By Antoni Clavé

Located in Paris, IDF

Antoni Clavé The Dream (Centaur) Original screen print, 1951 Handsigned in pencil On paper 31.5 x 24 cm (c. 12.5 x 10 in) Very good condition, edge of the sheet slightly yellowed

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1950s Modern Antoni Clavé

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Screen

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