La Sirene
by Masuo Ikeda
- Date:
- 1969
- Medium:
- Etching and Aquatint on BFK Rives
- Image courtesy of
- Artsy
Description
A reclining nude female figure rendered in solid orange is shown against a flat crimson-red background, her form draped across and merging with orange-and-white striped fabric. Several geometric, cube-like forms containing blue sky and cloud imagery are embedded within the striped drapery near the figure's head and torso. The composition is flat and graphic, with bold saturated color blocking and a pencil signature and edition number in the lower margin; "La Sirene," Masuo Ikeda, 1969, etching and aquatint on BFK Rives.
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La Sirene was created by Masuo Ikeda (池田満寿夫) in 1969.
La Sirene uses Etching, on etching and aquatint on bfk rives.