Gilou Brillant “Fantasia” Signed Limited Edition Aquatint Etching 24/35 – Framed

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Vintage limited-edition *Fantasia* by French artist Gilou Brillant (b. 1935). An abstract etching with aquatint featuring rich rust-red and burgundy … Read more Vintage limited-edition *Fantasia* by French artist Gilou Brillant (b. 1935). An abstract etching with aquatint featuring rich rust-red and burgundy forms layered with expressive black linework against a warm cream background.

Pencil-signed by the artist at the lower right and numbered 24/35 at the lower left. Presented in its existing slim silver-tone metal frame.

Provenance: Collection of Henri Christian Neilson, owner of Axiom Designs (later XN Designs). A key figure in introducing Italian furniture to San Francisco, lveisen also maintained a showroom in Soho, New York. Originally from Denmark, his expertise in Danish design was honed during his time at Georg Jensen on 5th Avenue.

A beautiful oversized abstract piece with a distinctly Mid-Century Modern feel.

DIMENSIONS:
32” width
48” height
1” depth

CONDITION: Some minor surface marks are present as shown in photos but in overall great vintage condition. The silver-tone metal frame shows scratches, scuffs, finish wear and slight separation at the lower right corner. The original paper backing is heavily aged, torn and deteriorating along the perimeter, with an existing hanging wire attached. Sold as found. Please review all photos for condition details. See less