{"product_id":"j-carbonell-mujer-en-mecedora-la-siesta-prueba-de-autor-p-a-aguafuerte-en-sepia","title":"J. CARBONELL | WOMAN IN ROCKING CHAIR (THE NAP) | ARTIST'S PROOF (A.P.) | SEPIA ETCHING","description":"\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eJ. CARBONELL | WOMAN IN ROCKING CHAIR (THE SIESTA) | ARTIST'S PROOF (A.P.) | SEPIA ETCHING\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eMediterranean tranquility and local customs in an exquisite Artist's Proof of marked intimate character. A chalcographic print of maximum purity that captures the summer stillness in warm tones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eHISTORY AND CURATORIAL ANALYSIS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFigurative Intimacy and the Summer Atmosphere\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eThis delicate original graphic work by Jaume Carbonell takes us away from the external bustle to immerse us in a scene of pure stillness. The composition captures a female figure in a moment of absolute rest, reclining with her hands behind her neck on a classic curved wooden rocking chair (Thonet style), accompanied by a succulent plant in the foreground. Printed in vibrant and warm sepia ink, the work exudes an atmosphere of a deeply Mediterranean summer siesta, where time seems to have stopped.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Masterful Stroke and the Artist's Proof\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eIn this plate, Carbonell demonstrates his absolute mastery of the etching needle. He uses a loose, almost sketched and nervous line in the textures of the background wall and the wicker of the seat, contrasting sharply with the roundness, linear cleanliness, and anatomical weight of the main figure. The immense value of this example lies in its cataloging: the handwritten inscription \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-index-in-node=\"379\"\u003e\"P. A.\"\u003c\/i\u003e (A.P.) in pencil in the lower left margin certifies that we are looking at an Artist's Proof.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003eWHY IS THIS PIECE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR YOUR COLLECTION?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eArtist's Proof (A.P.) Status:\u003c\/b\u003e Intimately reserved by the artist and excluded from the standard commercial edition, this cataloging guarantees that we are looking at one of the very first impressions to touch the press. It is synonymous with absolute freshness and definition in the copper plate's impression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDefinitive Tonal Richness:\u003c\/b\u003e Unlike intermediate state proofs, this A.P. exhibits the exact inking balance that the artist sought. The sepia masterfully retains light, providing extraordinary visual relief to the textures of the composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGallery-Level Preservation:\u003c\/b\u003e The print is in impeccable condition. The heavy-weight cotton paper with natural deckled edges remains intact, free of oxidation stains, giving the piece an indisputable museum quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003eTECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eArtist:\u003c\/b\u003e J. Carbonell.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTitle \/ Theme:\u003c\/b\u003e Woman in rocking chair \/ The Siesta (Intimate genre scene).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTechnique and Support:\u003c\/b\u003e Original etching (printed in sepia ink) on heavy-weight cotton paper with natural deckled edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eEdition \/ Cataloging:\u003c\/b\u003e Artist's Proof (\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"41\"\u003eA.P.\u003c\/b\u003e), handwritten in pencil by the artist in the lower left margin. Example excluded from the commercial edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSignature and Inscriptions:\u003c\/b\u003e Hand-signed in pencil \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"15,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"46\"\u003e\"J. Carbonell\"\u003c\/i\u003e in the lower right margin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e Support (Paper): Approx. 35 x 28.5 cm | Plate impression: Vertical format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,6,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProvenance:\u003c\/b\u003e Private collection \/ Artist's archive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,7,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,7,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e Excellent. Museum quality. Perfectly defined chalcographic impression and paper in magnificent condition, without oxidation stains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003eTHE WORKSHOP'S NOTE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003eTo possess an Artist's Proof of a work is to safeguard the creator's own standard of perfection. This print transcends simple figurative representation; it is a master class in chalcographic contrasts bathed in the warmth of sepia. Ideal for the discerning collector who not only demands a beautiful and serene composition, but also seeks the historical rigor and technical exclusivity that only examples reserved by the artist can offer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIncludes Collector's Dossier:\u003c\/b\u003e This work comes with an exhaustive research study, technical sheet, and curatorial context prepared and printed by El Taller del Coleccionista, certifying our research and known provenance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"El taller del coleccionista","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53474029404493,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0904\/1841\/3901\/files\/DSC_0111_20f6542c-e426-485d-b831-bd75895fa87b.jpg?v=1772635354","url":"https:\/\/eltallerdelcoleccionista.com\/en\/products\/j-carbonell-mujer-en-mecedora-la-siesta-prueba-de-autor-p-a-aguafuerte-en-sepia","provider":"El taller del coleccionista","version":"1.0","type":"link"}