Engraving Orig Hwang Kyu-Baik Mezzotint Sign / No. Korean Candle On Hand 1978

Description: ARTHEOPOLIS Prints - Drawings - Paintings - Art books do not hesitate to consult my others items for sale !! don't forget to add me to the list of your favorites !! HASartist: Hwang Kyu-Baik (1932)Painter and artist Korean engraverKyu-Baik Hwang, painter and printmaker, was born in Busan, South Korea in January 1932. Between 1950 and 1954, he served in the military during the Korean War, and after his service obligation he began to paint, becoming a member of the artist group Shin Jo Kyung and Shin Sang from 1954 to 1967. By 1968 he was a well-established painter but he decided to seek new challenges in Europe. In Paris, he studied art history at the Ecole du Louvre and printmaking at the celebrated Atelier 17. Working with founder STANLEY William Hayter, among the most innovative and influential printmakers of the 20th century, Hwang mastered various intaglio techniques. By the time he moved to New York City in 1970, where he was to reside for thirty years, Hwang was primarily working in color mezzotint, a print medium to which he devoted himself exclusivelyTechnical:Superb original mezzotint engravingprinted in color on Arches vellum paper,all marginsTitle/Description: Normal 0 21 false false false FR X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 "a candlelight" 1978Rationale for the draw:signed and numbered in pencil 56/75 cmboard format: 65mm x 495mmprint format: 345mm x 30mm Remarks ++ acceptable general condition ++to deplore trace of fold in the subject above the candle and slightly in the center (example in photo 6 and 7)and traces of folds in the margins, mainly in the lower part Happy bidding everyone!!Kyu-Baik Hwang, painter and printmaker, was born in Busan, South Korea in January 1932. Between 1950 and 1954, he served in the military during the Korean War, and after his service obligation he began to paint, becoming a member of the artist group Shin Jo Kyung and Shin Sang from 1954 to 1967. By 1968 he was a well-established painter but he decided to seek new challenges in Europe. In Paris, he studied art history at the Ecole du Louvre and printmaking at the celebrated Atelier 17. Working with founder STANLEY William Hayter, among the most innovative and influential printmakers of the 20th century, Hwang mastered various intaglio techniques. By the time he moved to New York City in 1970, where he was to reside for thirty years, Hwang was primarily working in color mezzotint, a print me

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