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Self-portrait with Tecpatl by Israel Campos — Japanese Etching and Aquating, 2020

Self-portrait with Tecpatl

by Israel Campos

Date:
2020
Medium:
Etching and Aquating
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Description

A profile portrait of a man's head and shoulders, rendered in grayscale against a background of interlocking spiral and step-fret patterns. He grips a stone blade (tecpatl) with an angular white handle in his teeth, the blade extending forward past his chin, while his exposed neck muscles and tendons are rendered in sharp linear detail beneath his jaw. Israel Campos, "Self-portrait with Tecpatl," 2020, etching and aquatint, signed and dated in pencil at the lower right.

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