Glenn Brown 'Half-Life (after Rembrandt) 5' Etching

This etching is number 5 from Glenn Brown's Half-Life (after Rembrandt)(2016) series. Taking Rembrandt's portraits as inspiration, Brown scans and digitally manipulates the images, overlaying a number of them to produce a series of printing plates. The plates are printed in combination to create intricate spectral compositions comprising up to fifteen different source images in layers upon layers of black ink.

Artist: Glenn Brown
Publisher: Paragon Press
Year: 2016
Medium: Etching on Velin Arches 400 gsm
Image size: 76 × 56 cm
Sheet size: 89 × 68 cm
Edition: 35 + 9 AP
Signed: Signed and numbered in pencil, lower right
Framing: Unframed
Condition: New