{"product_id":"asger-jorn-lithograph","title":"Asger Jorn - Lithograph","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e1961\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThis \u003cb\u003eoriginal lithograph from 1961\u003c\/b\u003e by \u003cb\u003eAsger Jorn\u003c\/b\u003e represents a strong example of his \u003cb\u003eexpressive and spontaneous visual language\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe lithograph is \u003cb\u003esigned and dated in pencil lower right\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003enumbered in pencil lower left, \u003c\/b\u003econfirming the\u003cb\u003e limited edition\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThe composition features a loosely constructed, almost primitive face, rendered in bold, gestural black lines. The \u003cb\u003eraw linework\u003c\/b\u003e, distorted forms, and direct execution are characteristic of Jorn’s practice, where \u003cb\u003eemotion, movement, and spontaneity\u003c\/b\u003e take center stage. The image balances between figuration and abstraction, creating a powerful \u003cb\u003epsychological and visual impact\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe work is professionally presented in a \u003cb\u003ebeautiful vintage gold and black frame\u003c\/b\u003e, enhancing its presence and aesthetic appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFramed size approx. 70 × 55 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAsger Jorn (1914–1973) \u003c\/b\u003ewas a leading figure of European postwar art and a founding member of the \u003cb\u003eCoBrA movement,\u003c\/b\u003e which rejected academic formalism in favor of spontaneity, experimentation, and emotional intensity. Jorn’s work bridged \u003cb\u003eAbstract Expressionism, Art Informel, and Northern European mythological traditions\u003c\/b\u003e, influencing generations of artists through his radical approach to material, gesture, and cultural critique. His late works, such as this gouache, are especially sought after for their \u003cb\u003eraw immediacy and distilled visual power, \u003c\/b\u003erepresenting the culmination of a lifetime devoted to artistic freedom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eIn addition to painting, Jorn was active as a \u003cb\u003etheorist and writer\u003c\/b\u003e and played an important role within the international art scene. He was later associated with the Situationist International, exploring the relationship between \u003cb\u003eart, society, and culture\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eHis work is held in major museum collections worldwide, including the \u003cb\u003eMuseum Jorn\u003c\/b\u003e, the \u003cb\u003eCentre Pompidou\u003c\/b\u003e, and the \u003cb\u003eMuseum of Modern Art\u003c\/b\u003e. Today, Asger Jorn is regarded as one of the most influential artists of the 20th century, with a strong position on the international art market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003eAuthenticity and provenance guaranteed. \u003cbr\u003eDelivered with a certificate of authenticity. \u003cbr\u003eWorldwide shipping, tax-friendly to the USA and other countries.\u003cbr\u003eCustom handmade framing available on request.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SitterArt.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53766527680851,"sku":null,"price":1290.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/1711\/1614\/files\/AsgerJorn-sitterart_c7f2a8e5-57e6-4193-8af0-377b281bea55.jpg?v=1778869135","url":"https:\/\/sitterart.com\/products\/asger-jorn-lithograph","provider":"SitterArt.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}