Contemporary Russell Baker "Eastern Straits I" Hand Signed Aquatint Etching

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Aaquatint etching of an ocean scene by Russell Baker. Hand signed, titled and numbered by the artist in pencil. Comes … more Aaquatint etching of an ocean scene by Russell Baker. Hand signed, titled and numbered by the artist in pencil. Comes with certificate of authenticity. Make an offer!

Paper Size: 36" x 24", Image Size: 28" x 18", Edition Number: 65/250. Circa 1980s. Formerly framed, now unframed.

Bio:
Russell Baker studied in Leeds and New York and finally at the famous Slade School of Art where he became known for his skill and imagination in creating new forms of etching and monoprints.In the early ‘80s, he worked in New York where he attained worldwide recognition for his technique of combining intricate figurative imagery with abstraction. The beauty of his art is enhanced by his technical prowess working with plates, on which he applies genuine gold leaf, inks, and varnishes to produce his visions of beauty. His works are collected in over 20 countries. less