{"product_id":"antonio-santos-retrato-de-mujer-4-20-linograbado-original-grafica-contemporanea","title":"ANTONIO SANTOS | PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN (4\/20) | ORIGINAL LINOCUT | CONTEMPORARY GRAPHIC ART","description":"\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003eANTONIO SANTOS | PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN (4\/20) | ORIGINAL LINOCUT | CONTEMPORARY GRAPHIC ART\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eFemale portrait in original linocut by Antonio Santos, National Illustration Award winner. Contemporary graphic work based on formal synthesis and high contrast, published in a strict edition of 20 copies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eCURATORIAL AND AESTHETIC ANALYSIS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eIn this print, Antonio Santos uses the relief printing technique (linocut) to achieve a high visual impact through solid masses of ink. The work features a seated female figure, constructed from the light left by the support itself (the white of the paper) against the absolute black of the background.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eThe technical treatment of textures stands out: the artist uses a pattern of parallel incisions to define specific areas such as the garment's collar, cuffs, and the side of the chair's backrest. The artist's autograph intervention in the lower margin (numbering \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"427\"\u003e\"4\/20\"\u003c\/i\u003e and signature \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"442\"\u003e\"antonio santos,\"\u003c\/i\u003e) is executed with blue ink or pencil, providing the only chromatic register to the composition and certifying the artist's direct control over the edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eCOLLECTING INTEREST AND MARKET\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLimited Edition (4\/20):\u003c\/b\u003e The edition is limited to 20 copies. In the contemporary print market, editions of fewer than 50 units are considered rare and maintain a higher value retention in the secondary market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAuthor's Consolidation:\u003c\/b\u003e Antonio Santos is an institutional profile with widely cataloged work. His original graphic production is a stable asset for specialized galleries in contemporary Spanish art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eExhibition Potential:\u003c\/b\u003e The vertical format and the block monochromatic contrast give the print a great visual presence, facilitating its integration into collections that prioritize expressionism and synthetic figuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eTECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eArtist:\u003c\/b\u003e Antonio Santos (Luesia, Zaragoza, b. 1955).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTitle \/ Theme:\u003c\/b\u003e Portrait of a Woman (Figurative Portrait \/ Neoprimitivism).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTechnique and Support:\u003c\/b\u003e Original linocut (relief print) stamped on high-weight drawing paper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDocumented Dimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e 32 x 24 cm (Vertical format).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eEdition and Inscriptions:\u003c\/b\u003e Copy number \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"41\"\u003e4\/20\u003c\/i\u003e, numbered and hand-signed in blue in the lower margin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eStyle \/ Movement:\u003c\/b\u003e New Spanish graphic art \/ Synthetic Figurativism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,6,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProvenance:\u003c\/b\u003e Private collection \/ Gallery fund.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,7,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,7,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e Excellent archival quality.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"22\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIncludes Collector's Dossier:\u003c\/b\u003e This artwork is delivered with a research study of the work, prepared and printed by El Taller del Coleccionista, certifying our research and the known provenance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"El taller del coleccionista","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53491332251981,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0904\/1841\/3901\/files\/imagen_2026-03-06_170700271.png?v=1772813225","url":"https:\/\/eltallerdelcoleccionista.com\/en\/products\/antonio-santos-retrato-de-mujer-4-20-linograbado-original-grafica-contemporanea","provider":"El taller del coleccionista","version":"1.0","type":"link"}