Willy Meysmans - OLYMPIA

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Willy Meysmans, Olympia, 2003, etching, edition limited to 1/24, black and white, 35 × 24 cm, framed, hand-signed, in excellent condition.

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A unique signed copy and the number 1 of the 24 issued copies. Willy Meysmans (1930–2024) was a renowned Belgian sculptor and ceramist. The term "Olympia" in relation to his work mainly refers to the bibliophile etching portfolio "Olympia" that he published in 2003 (or 2005). The Art Portfolio "Olympia" Contents: The portfolio contains graphic works (etchings) by Willy Meysmans. Collaboration: It is an artistic collaboration in which the etchings are accompanied by poetry by various authors, including Rik Wouters, Willie Verhegghe, Roger Nupie and Guy Van Hoof. Theme: The poems in the portfolio address topics such as swimmers and dolphins, which links to the athletic or classical connotation of the name "Olympia".

A unique signed copy and the number 1 of the 24 issued copies. Willy Meysmans (1930–2024) was a renowned Belgian sculptor and ceramist. The term "Olympia" in relation to his work mainly refers to the bibliophile etching portfolio "Olympia" that he published in 2003 (or 2005). The Art Portfolio "Olympia" Contents: The portfolio contains graphic works (etchings) by Willy Meysmans. Collaboration: It is an artistic collaboration in which the etchings are accompanied by poetry by various authors, including Rik Wouters, Willie Verhegghe, Roger Nupie and Guy Van Hoof. Theme: The poems in the portfolio address topics such as swimmers and dolphins, which links to the athletic or classical connotation of the name "Olympia".

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Artist
Willy Meysmans
Sold by
Owner or reseller
Edition
Limited edition
Edition number
1/24
Title of artwork
OLYMPIA
Technique
Etching
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Belgium
Year
2003
Condition
Excellent condition
Colour
Black, White
Height
35 cm
Width
24 cm
Style
Contemporary
Period
2000-2010
Sold with frame
Yes
BelgiumVerified
20
Objects sold
100%
Private

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