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Antonio (1934) Segui Lithograph, signed with pencil 1973 Painter and engraver, Antonio Segui was born in 1934 in Cordoba, Argentina. and died in February 26, 2022. From 1951 to 1961, he learnt painting in Argentina, Spain, France, and he traveled over the world. His first solo exhibition was in Cordoba, in 1957. In 1958, he did a long travel through the South America and central America, then he settled in Mexico where he studied the different techniques of engraving. In 1961 he came back to Argentina. In 1963 he moved definitively to Paris, and there he represented his country at the Biennale in Paris. From 1976 to 1983 he has been banned from Argentina because, in his paintings, he satirized the political situation. During this time, he was living and working in France. Seguí's work is collected and exhibited worldwide in places such as the MoMA, New York; Art Museum of the Americas, Washington, D.C.; Frissiras Museum, Athens, Greece; Museo de Arte Moderno de Buenos Aires, Argentina; Museum der Moderne Salzburg, Austria; Museum of Modern Art Dubrovnik, Croatia; and Museo Tamayo, Mexico City, Mexico. The Musée National d´Art Moderne, Paris organized a retrospective of his works on paper in 2005. His work is represented in the permanent collections of the Musée National d'Art Moderne in Paris, the Museum of Modern Art and the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York, and the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington, DC, among many others. 1973 Handmade paper Segui, Antonio Argentinië Note on the illustration: Please understand that for technical reasons the illustration may show color differences to the original. In case of numbered objects you will receive a copy from the edition. The numbering may differ from that shown in the illustration. Good condition. 54.00x70.00 cm (21.26x27.56 inch)