Printmaking titled "Composition sans ti…" by Miodrag Đurić (Dado), Original Artwork, Etching

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Composition sans titre 5 (1990) Printmaking by Miodrag Đurić (Dado)

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Printmaking on Paper, 13x16.7 in

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Limited Edition Number of copies : 25. Printmaking, Etching on Paper

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Dimensions Height 13in, Width 16.7in
Artwork's condition The artwork is in very good condition
Framing This artwork is not framed
Categories Printmaking under $1,000 Surrealism Fantasy

Dado's surrealist print depicts a strange creature, resembling both a porcupine and a bat, with insect legs. This unique composition mixes elements from different species to create a hybrid and intriguing figure.

In the engraving we can observe a body reminiscent of a porcupine, with characteristic spines or quills, as well as elements of the bat such as the wings and face. Insect legs add a surprising touch to this combination, creating an unexpected mix of animal characteristics.

Dado's work is characterized by a surrealist aesthetic and an exploration of the boundaries between species and life forms. This engraving reveals his interest in improbable combinations and strange associations, inviting the viewer to question the links between different creatures and our perception of nature.

The minute details and textures add a captivating visual dimension to the work, creating a sense of mystery and strangeness. This print demonstrates Dado's artistic talent for capturing the imagination and stimulating the imagination of the viewer.

Through this composition, Dado explores the diversity and complexity of the animal kingdom, while going beyond the limits of reality. It invites the viewer to immerse themselves in a fantasy world and question traditional classifications of species, providing a unique and thought-provoking visual experience.

About this artwork: Classification, Techniques & Styles

Etching

Intaglio engraving technique on a metal plate using a chemical mordant (an acid) which will serve as a support for printing.

Surrealism

Founded in 1923 by the writer André Breton, it will unite many artists like Salvador Dali (1904-1989), Max Ernst, René Magritte (1898-1967), Victor Brauner (1903-1966). Influenced by psychoanalysis, they see psychic life as a new field for renewing the arts. They will develop new ways to create and use new materials.

Technic Printmaking

Printmaking was originally used to communicate. Exceptional technical characteristics make it a valuable artistic medium. The artist creates an image on a flat surface to make a print. To create an original print, the artist inks the surface and presses it onto paper. Printmaking is the process of printing artworks Usually on paper but also fabric, wood, metal and other surfaces. ... Except for monotyping, all printing processes can produce identical multiples from the same artwork. The works thus produced are called prints or "impressions".

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Miodrag Đurić (Dado)

France

Dado, real name Miodrag Djuric, was a painter of Yugoslav origin, born June 27, 1933 in Cetinje, Montenegro, and died November 27, 2010 in Montreuil, France. He was one of the major figures of the surrealist[...]

Dado grew up in a family of artists, his father also being a painter. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Belgrade, Serbia, where he was influenced by European art movements such as Surrealism and Expressionism.

In the early 1900s 1960s, Dado moved to Paris, France, where he developed his own distinctive style. His works are characterized by complex compositions, hybrid figures and dreamlike landscapes. He often explored themes of violence, death and the human condition.

Dado enjoyed international recognition throughout his career. His paintings have been exhibited in many galleries and museums around the world, and he has participated in many group and individual exhibitions.

In addition to painting, Dado has also worked in other art. other artistic fields such as printmaking, sculpture and book illustration. He has collaborated with renowned writers such as André Pieyre de Mandiargues and Samuel Beckett.

Dado's work has been hailed for its vivid imagination, sense of mystery, and exploration of the dark recesses of the human mind. He was recognized as one of the most important artists of his generation, and his legacy continues to influence many contemporary artists.

Dado has dedicated his life to art. art, exploring the limits of creativity and pushing the boundaries of the imagination. His work continues to inspire and fascinate art lovers around the world, and he is considered a major figure in fantasy and surrealist art.