Une Aile - Etching and Aquatint by Louis-René Berge - 1962 1962

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Image dimensions: 25 x 43.5 cm. Une Aile is a beutiful etching and aquatint on paper, realized in 1962 by … Read more Image dimensions: 25 x 43.5 cm. Une Aile is a beutiful etching and aquatint on paper, realized in 1962 by the French burin master Louis-René Berge. Signed and dated in pecil on the lower right margin, this is a color print fro an edition of only 25 numbered specimens. With fresh impression and vivid colors, an incredible draftsmanship this print is in very good condition, except for some minor defects like rips o the edges. Louis-René Berge (Caudéran, 1927 - Paris, 2013) Louis-René Berge was a French engraver, member of the Academy of Fine Arts. Self-taught, he began to engrave in 1960 and his first works were noticed by Jacques Villon and Pierre Guastalla. He devoted himself definitively to engraving with a chisel around 1975 and then exhibited in salons (Salon d'automne, Réalités nouvelles, etc.), at Biren and Michèle Broutta galleries, and participated in the activities of engraving companies. In 2005, Louis-René Berge was elected to the Academy of Fine Arts in the chair engraving section number III. Defender of the art of printmaking - in particular at the Academy, Louis-René Berge was co-founder in 2004 of Manifestampe, an association seeking to federate the various companies interested in the subject. See less