Beschrijving
Abstract composition with fragments of figures and hands with wings. A red circle in the center top (the sun, causing Icarus' waxed wings to melt).
Etching in black and red, with plate tone, on wove paper. Sheet size 782 x 563 mm., platemark 394 x 392 mm. Made by Gerti Bierenbroodspot, signed 'Gerti' in pencil, in a stamped signature/date (197., with the 3 in pencil). Numbered 66/150 in the lower left margin.
Gerti Bierenbroodspot (Amsterdam 1940) is a Dutch artist. She makes sculptures, watercolours, etchings and paintings. She was a student of Hendrikus IJkelenstam, and studied at the Amsterdamse Hogeschool voor de Kunsten and the Amsterdam Academy of Arts.
In good condition, some creasing and small damages in the margin edges. Two of the creases extending a little into the image area from the right margin.
