Minstrel I
From the Carnivale series. This etching is is leafed with 23 karat gold leaf. It is printed intaglio with magenta, sepia, and yellow ochre inks.
Artist statement: "This series was drawn on my return to my home in New Orleans from Venice. When Venetians celebrate Carnivale (Mardi Gras), they do not just wear a costume, they transform themselves into the characters by acting, dancing, and gesturing."
Signed and embossed with the studio chop.
State II, 87/100
Plate Copyright 2001
Print Copyright 2021
Plate size 3 1/4” x 2 3/8"
Paper size 10 1/2" x 8"
Mill - Arches, cream
This image also available for purchase as a suite with multiple prints. Please visit original shop page to view.
From the Carnivale series. This etching is is leafed with 23 karat gold leaf. It is printed intaglio with magenta, sepia, and yellow ochre inks.
Artist statement: "This series was drawn on my return to my home in New Orleans from Venice. When Venetians celebrate Carnivale (Mardi Gras), they do not just wear a costume, they transform themselves into the characters by acting, dancing, and gesturing."
Signed and embossed with the studio chop.
State II, 87/100
Plate Copyright 2001
Print Copyright 2021
Plate size 3 1/4” x 2 3/8"
Paper size 10 1/2" x 8"
Mill - Arches, cream
This image also available for purchase as a suite with multiple prints. Please visit original shop page to view.
From the Carnivale series. This etching is is leafed with 23 karat gold leaf. It is printed intaglio with magenta, sepia, and yellow ochre inks.
Artist statement: "This series was drawn on my return to my home in New Orleans from Venice. When Venetians celebrate Carnivale (Mardi Gras), they do not just wear a costume, they transform themselves into the characters by acting, dancing, and gesturing."
Signed and embossed with the studio chop.
State II, 87/100
Plate Copyright 2001
Print Copyright 2021
Plate size 3 1/4” x 2 3/8"
Paper size 10 1/2" x 8"
Mill - Arches, cream
This image also available for purchase as a suite with multiple prints. Please visit original shop page to view.