Mette Petri
Mette Petri, born in 1957 in Copenhagen, Denmark, is a Danish Postwar and Contemporary artist
Born: 1957, Denmark, Copenhagen
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Recognition
Danish artist who studied locally in Denmark and NYC. She has been exhibited in various international galleries.
Intent
Petri's works are instinctive, she has said she follows the way color, form, and texture feel inside the body.
Composition
This etching has the hard lines of drypoint, but also a demure softness like a flower.
Ceres Take
Red chip artist with a beautiful portfolio of prints.
PARENT TECHNIQUE
Lithograph
Lithography is a form of pinrtmaking anchored on the principle of oil and water repelling each other. It involves drawing or painting an image onto a smooth, flat surface, traditionally a stone, using a greasy medium like crayon or ink. The surface is then treated with a chemical solution to...

