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Naúl Ojeda, The Metro
Naúl Ojeda, The Metro
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Funky rendition of daily commute chaos on the D.C Metro by Naúl Ojeda, 1977.
Signed, titled, dated, and labeled edition 4 of 6 in pencil.
Dimensions: 19 x 12 inches, sheet. 8 x 11 inches, print.
Medium: Woodblock.
Condition: Good used condition commensurate with age.
Naúl Ojeda (1939-2002) was a remarkable artist from Uruguay who called Washington D.C. home for the last three decades of his life. Ojeda worked in a variety of mediums including watercolors, acrylics, sculptures, installations, and the art of photojournalism, where he documented President Salvador Allende's campaign in Chile. He was renowned printmaker working with woodcuts and linocuts in small editions. His lyrical and poetic prints often featured iconic imagery like suns, moons, fish, floating figures, and the sea. He was represented by the Franz Bader Gallery and exhibited internationally. Ojeda's works are housed in prestigious collections, including the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Art Museum of the Americas, and the Museum of Modern Art. His artistic journey, marked by awards and recognition, lives on through approximately 150 hand-pulled woodcuts, linocuts, figurative watercolors, abstract acrylics, and the captivating visual narratives captured in over 1,000 negatives from his photojournalistic journey in Chile.
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Signed, titled, dated, and labeled edition 4 of 6 in pencil.
Dimensions: 19 x 12 inches, sheet. 8 x 11 inches, print.
Medium: Woodblock.
Condition: Good used condition commensurate with age.
Naúl Ojeda (1939-2002) was a remarkable artist from Uruguay who called Washington D.C. home for the last three decades of his life. Ojeda worked in a variety of mediums including watercolors, acrylics, sculptures, installations, and the art of photojournalism, where he documented President Salvador Allende's campaign in Chile. He was renowned printmaker working with woodcuts and linocuts in small editions. His lyrical and poetic prints often featured iconic imagery like suns, moons, fish, floating figures, and the sea. He was represented by the Franz Bader Gallery and exhibited internationally. Ojeda's works are housed in prestigious collections, including the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Art Museum of the Americas, and the Museum of Modern Art. His artistic journey, marked by awards and recognition, lives on through approximately 150 hand-pulled woodcuts, linocuts, figurative watercolors, abstract acrylics, and the captivating visual narratives captured in over 1,000 negatives from his photojournalistic journey in Chile.
