Jean Solombre

Approaching the Mountains

Jean Solombre's "Approaching the Mountains" is an original aquatint engraving printed on pure rag, ‘Arches’ paper and with full, deckled margins as published in 1978. This impression is signed, dated and annotated, “H.C. (Hors Commerce) 11/6”, (Artist Proof Impression) by Solombre in pencil along the lower margin. "Approaching the Mountains" is a fine, original example of the landscape art created by the contemporary French artist, Jean Solombre.

Approaching the Mountains

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Jean Solombre (Paris, France, born, 1948)
#	Image	Title & Artist	Medium	Date	Notes
01-		Approaching the Mountains by Jean Solombre	Original Aquatint Engraving	1978	Signed, dated and annotated, “H.C. (Hors Commerce) 11/6”, (Artist Proof Impression) by Jean Solombre in pencil.
02.-		Early Morning by Jean Solombre	Original Aquatint Engraving	1988	Signed, dated and numbered, 'EA II/XX', (Artist Proof Impression) by Jean Solombre in pencil.
03.-		Morning Earth by Jean Solombre	Original Aquatint Engraving	1988	Signed, dated and numbered '(85/90' by Jean Solombre in pencil.

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Title:	Approaching the Mountains
Artist:	Solombre, Jean (Paris, France, born, 1948)
Date:	1978
Medium:	Original Aquatint Engraving
Note:	Jean Solombre: An outstanding contemporary painter and printmaker, Jean Solombre studied art in both Paris and Frankfurt. He created his first original work of graphic art in 1975 and since that date has amassed an oeuvre of over two hundred and fifty aquatints, etchings and serigraphs. As well Solombre has created original etchings for illustrated books such as, "Les mots incroyants" and "Matins sur la Terre" (1988).
	Jean Solombre is a full member of the International Society of Graphic Artists. Since 1980 his work has been regularly included in major exhibitions in Paris, Washington, New York, Basel, Frankfurt, London and Chicago. His graphic art is owned by a significant list of museums and public collections, including the Museum of Modern Art in Paris, the French National Library (Bibliotheque Nationale), the Art Institute of Chicago, Coca Cola, IBM and the Bank of America. This original aquatint engraving, with its beautiful colour modulations and tonal qualities, is indicative of Jean Solombre’s finest landscape art. "Approaching the Mountains" is certainly a prime example of his landscape art in this medium.
Edition:	“H.C. (Hors Commerce) 11/6”, (Artist Proof Impression)
Size:	15 5/8 X 15 5/8 (Sizes in inches are approximate, height preceding width of plate-mark or image.)
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Buy Now	Price: $450.00 US
Condition:	Printed on pure rag, ‘Arches’ paper and with full, deckled margins as published in 1978. Signed, dated and annotated, “H.C. (Hors Commerce) 11/6”, by the artist in pencil along the lower margin. A fine full colour impression and in excellent condition throughout. "Approaching the Mountains" represents a prime example of the contemporary landscape art of Jean Solombre.
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