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[Eve With Apple]
1976. Etching with sfumato, signed, dated and annotated in pencil and inscribed “To Rocky with David’s love” in ink on image lower centre, 25.7 x 27.9cm (paper). Foxing, slight paper loss. Annotation reads “Sfumato over etching proof.” In 1966 Boyd began using candle flame to achieve a smoky effect. He named the technique sfumato after da Vinci’s usage of the word to describe work with soft, imperceptible transitions between colours and tones. Ref: Encyclopaedia Britannica.
Item #CL176-9
Price (AUD): $1,250.00 other currencies
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