Ernesto Caivano

Knight Interlude
2005

An etching of a fantastical scene depicting a large, gnarled tree with intricate bark patterns and a diamond-shaped design on its trunk, surrounded by a rugged landscape with rocks and sparse vegetation. The artwork is monochromatic, with a focus on texture and shading to create depth, and is framed within a border, suggesting it is a print. The image is signed and numbered in pencil at the bottom, indicating it is part of a limited series.
An etching of a fantastical scene depicting a large, gnarled tree with intricate bark patterns and a diamond-shaped design on its trunk, surrounded by a rugged landscape with rocks and sparse vegetation. The artwork is monochromatic, with a focus on texture and shading to create depth, and is framed within a border, suggesting it is a print. The image is signed and numbered in pencil at the bottom, indicating it is part of a limited series.

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Date
2005

Classification
Prints

Medium
Etching and aquatint

Dimensions
Sheet: 15 15/16 × 12 7/16in. (40.5 × 31.6 cm) Plate: 9 3/8 × 6 3/8in. (23.8 × 16.2 cm)

Accession number
2006.36.6

Edition
22/26 | 13 APs, 5 PPs, BAT, Neiman Archive

Publication
Printed and published by LeRoy Neiman Center for Print Studies

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Print Committee

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

API
artworks/38302

Part of a series:
Knight Interlude
12 works

A monochromatic etching depicting a dense forest scene with tall, slender trees. The artwork is detailed, with various shades of black and gray creating depth and texture. The trees have distinctive, rough bark, and the forest floor is dotted with small plants and debris. The piece is framed within a white border, and there is a signature at the bottom right corner. The overall tone of the image is moody and evocative of a quiet, natural setting.
A monochromatic etching depicting a dense, mystical forest with slender trees and oversized, leaf-like shapes hanging from the branches. The scene conveys a dreamlike quality with its intricate details and shading, framed within a white border and signed at the bottom.
An etching with abstract forms resembling a fantastical landscape or cave-like structures, executed in a monochromatic palette, primarily in shades of black and gray. The artwork is centered on a piece of paper with ample margins, and there appears to be a signature or inscription at the bottom right corner.
An abstract black and white etching featuring dynamic, fluid shapes and textures that resemble a natural landscape with tree-like forms and possible water elements. The artwork is centered on a white background with the artist's signature at the bottom right.
A detailed etching of a gnarled tree with a textured bark, surrounded by sparse vegetation and intricate root systems, framed against a plain background with the artist's signature at the bottom right.
A monochromatic etching depicting a detailed, fantastical landscape with gnarled trees and jagged rock formations. The scene is framed within a border, and the print is mounted on a larger sheet of paper with visible artist's signature and edition number at the bottom.
An etching of a fantastical scene depicting a large, gnarled tree with intricate bark patterns and a diamond-shaped design on its trunk, surrounded by a rugged landscape with rocks and sparse vegetation. The artwork is monochromatic, with a focus on texture and shading to create depth, and is framed within a border, suggesting it is a print. The image is signed and numbered in pencil at the bottom, indicating it is part of a limited series.
An etching of a gnarled tree with intricate branches set against a backdrop of geometric shapes and abstract patterns. The artwork is monochromatic and framed with a wide border, signed and numbered at the bottom.
An etching of a forest scene with detailed trees, foliage, and a central tree stump surrounded by various plants. The artwork is monochromatic and exhibits fine lines and shading, creating a textured and naturalistic appearance. It is centered on a piece of paper with ample margins and signed at the bottom right.
An etching of a gnarled tree surrounded by underbrush, displayed within a mat frame on a white background. The artwork features detailed line work, creating a textured and organic scene. The artist's signature and edition number are visible at the bottom.

Ernesto Caivano
14 works in the collection

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