Description
A very interesting aquatint by Heran Chaban in a style that strongly evokes the dynamics of the film Metropolis by Fritz Lang. The figure surrounded by looming walls sweeping upward bright light to the left side, darken to the right. Underneath very theatrical sky in searchlight bands. Focused on a singular figure at the dockside. Chaban born in 1887 and dies in 1939, French. reflects the art movements of symbolist, futurism, and the avant-garde of European visual arts. The size is 19" by 23". Hand numbered print 6/50, and hand signed to the bottom edge.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Design Modified
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Printed on heavy paper, folds and creases on all four edges, small tears to bottom, oxidation to the paper.
Origin:
France
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint, Etching
International: No International Shipping for this auction.
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Condition:
Alterations: Original Design Modified
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Printed on heavy paper, folds and creases on all four edges, small tears to bottom, oxidation to the paper.
Origin:
France
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint, Etching
International: No International Shipping for this auction.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
Condition
Original Design Modified; Some Imperfections; Printed on heavy paper, folds and creases on all four edges, small tears to bottom, oxidation to the paper.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
23 x 19 x 0.2 in
Aquatint Etching by Heran Chaban Circa 1920's
Estimate $100-$300
Starting Price
$70
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Objects & Interiors II
Aug 7, 2026, 7:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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