Six screenprints by the artist

Name: JOSEF LEVI (B.1938)
Brand: Six screenprints by the artist
Price: 1600.00 USD
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Closed: 6 Mar 2020

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JOSEF LEVI (B.1938)

Six screenprints by the artist

Price Realised USD 2,000

Closed: 6 Mar 2020

Price Realised USD 2,000

Closed: 6 Mar 2020

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JOSEF LEVI (B.1938)
Six screenprints by the artist
the complete set of six screenprints in colors, on 100/100 Cotton Fabriano paper, 1971, each signed and numbered 28/100 (there were also 25 artist's proof sets), printed and published by Edition Domberger, Stuttgart, with their blindstamp, within the original white paper folder with the introductory text by J. Patrice Marandel
Each Image: 20 x 20 in. (508 x 508 mm.)
Each Sheet: 25¹⁄₂ x 25¹⁄₂ in. (648 x 648 mm.)

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Lot Essay

Josef Levi’s abstractions force the viewer to consider their own perceptual relationship to works of art, due to their lack of clear lines and mutable surfaces. Influenced by artworks with religious or talismanic purposes, Levi, modernist approach supplements his manual work with a number of mechanical techniques to obfuscate his works. This suite of works uses differently colored Benday dots arranged in optically intriguing patterns.