Miguel Ibarz (1920-1987) - Melisande

ABOUT THE PRINT
- Color lithograph onpaper
- Hand-signed and numbered by the artist.
- The item number may differ from the one shown in the illustration

ABOUT THE ARTWORK

The Olympic Suite consists of 50 lithographs and silkscreen prints chosen to represent various contemporary artistic trends. It was published to commemorate the first centenary of the modern Olympic Games. The selected artists work in a wide variety of movements and styles, from the hyperrealism of Antonio López to the abstraction of Sol Lewitt, including abstract expressionism, the geometrism of Arden Quin, conceptual art, pop art, the new realism of Baldaccini and Rotella, and the new fauvism of Dokoupil, among others. Among the artists represented are creators of great international renown, widely recognised by critics.

ABOUT THE ARTIST

Miguel Ibarz was a Spanish contemporary painter and printmaker recognized for his expressive figurative language and vibrant use of color. Born in Zaragoza, he has developed a distinctive artistic style that blends Mediterranean light, dynamic compositions, and a strong emotional connection with the human figure and landscape. Working across painting, drawing, and graphic art, Ibarz has produced numerous etchings, lithographs, and mixed-media prints that reflect the same energy and sensitivity found in his paintings. His work has been exhibited in galleries and art fairs throughout Spain and internationally, earning recognition among collectors of contemporary Spanish art. Today, Miguel Ibarz is regarded as an established figure in contemporary figurative painting, with a career spanning several decades and a growing international presence.