Relaxation

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An original intaglio etching by the renowned Texas artist José Guadiana, dated August 7, 2000.This serene composition depicts two nude figures in a moment of quiet repose — one seated cross-legged in the foreground with flowing, expressive hair, the other curled beside her in gentle companionship. Rendered with exquisite fine-line etching, rich cross-hatching, and deep velvety tones, the print showcases Guadiana’s exceptional skill in printmaking. His masterful control of the intaglio process creates remarkable texture, atmosphere, and emotional intimacy through the demanding medium of etching and aquatint.This is a 1/2 proof, signed and dated in pencil by the artist. Printed on fine, heavy paper and accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity from the José Guadiana Estate.A lyrical, technically accomplished, and highly collectible example of Guadiana’s mature work in etching and printmaking — now offered for your consideration..22x26

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Relaxation

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Jose Guadiana Estate: Works on Paper

Apr 05, 2026 5:00 PM EDT

Las Vegas, NV, United States

Relaxation: An original drypoint etching by the renowned Texas artist José Guadiana, dated April 30, 2005.This lively composition features a group of musicians and masked figures in motion — a central young

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Astronaut Mixed Etching, 2000: An original mixed etching (etching, aquatint, and drypoint) by the renowned Texas artist José Guadiana, dated August 1, 2000.This powerful and surreal composition centers on an astronaut in full

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Sense of Direction – Etching, 2000: An original etching by the renowned Texas artist José Guadiana, dated August 3, 2000.This striking and enigmatic composition features a monumental hybrid figure with a large bird-like beak and

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The Pool– Drypoint Etching: An original drypoint etching by the renowned Texas artist José Guadiana.This lively composition captures the bustling atmosphere of the swimming pool at San Pedro Park, with numerous figures

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Orchard at U.T.S.A.: An original etching by the renowned Texas artist José Guadiana.This finely observed landscape captures a stand of windswept trees in an orchard on the campus of the University of Texas at San

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Play Ground: An original etching by the renowned Texas artist José Guadiana, dated March 31, 2000.This intricate and energetic composition captures a playground nestled among large, expressive trees. Children

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Thistles– Engraving: An original engraving by the renowned Texas artist José Guadiana.This bold floral composition features large, dramatic thistle blossoms and foliage rendered with exquisite precision and energetic

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Surreal Figure in Landscape: An original etching with engraving by the renowned Texas artist José Guadiana.This striking surreal composition depicts a monumental hybrid figure with a large, dramatic bird-like head and

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Wild Flowers– Engraving, 2000: An original engraving by the renowned Texas artist José Guadiana, dated July 17, 2000.This bold and vibrant floral composition features large, dramatic wildflowers — including prominent daisies

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Odd Behavior – Mixed Etching, 2000: An original mixed etching by the renowned Texas artist José Guadiana, dated July 24, 2000.This striking and enigmatic composition features a group of hybrid, surreal figures with multiple faces,

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Astronaut – Engraving: An original engraving by the renowned Texas artist José Guadiana.This remarkable surreal composition centers on a large astronaut helmet that serves as a portal, revealing a small figure walking on

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Boxers – Etching, 2003: An original etching by the renowned Texas artist José Guadiana, dated October 10, 2003.This lively composition captures two young boxers facing off in the ring, gloves raised and bodies tensed, with

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A Baboon – Etching, 2003: An original etching by the renowned Texas artist José Guadiana, printed September 26, 2003.This striking portrait captures a majestic baboon seated with a commanding presence, its thick mane

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After Thought – Etching, 2003: An original etching by the renowned Texas artist José Guadiana, dated October 24, 2003.This striking composition portrays a seated woman with glasses, deep in contemplation, surrounded by a

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Tuba Playing – Etching, 2004: An original etching by the renowned Texas artist José Guadiana, dated March 24, 2004.This imaginative and dynamic composition features a large, helmeted figure with an exaggerated gas-mask-like face

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Tuba Playing 2 – Etching, 2004: An original etching by the renowned Texas artist José Guadiana, dated March 24, 2004.This imaginative and dynamic composition features a large, helmeted figure with an exaggerated gas-mask-like face

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Warrior – Etching, 2003: An original etching by the renowned Texas artist José Guadiana, dated October 2003.This commanding portrait depicts a standing male figure in traditional wide-brimmed hat and bandoliers, holding a

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Expectation – Mixed Etching, 2003: An original mixed etching by the renowned Texas artist José Guadiana, dated July 31, 2003.This intimate composition portrays two figures seated together — a man with a distinctive topknot and

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Whale– Etching, 2005: An original etching by the renowned Texas artist José Guadiana, dated March 19, 2005.This imaginative composition depicts a seated figure with a topknot, calmly interacting with a large, friendly

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Violin Player – Etching, 2003: An original etching by the renowned Texas artist José Guadiana, dated October 10, 2003.This graceful composition depicts a young woman with pigtails standing and playing the violin, her expression

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