Papillon Rouge

1973
https://clevelandart.org/art/1973.195

In mezzotint, a metal plate is systematically worked over with a spiked tool (called a "rocker") until it is thoroughly roughened. If inked at this stage, it will print nearly solid black. The image is created when the engraver smooths out graduated highlights with a scraper o...

Drawing

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1973.195
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Terms

Culture
Japan
Technique
mezzotint
Genre
Print
Department
Prints

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