ERNST FUCHS (1930 - 2015) Pomolly (Cornelia) Provenance:
Lotto 921
2 2002 500
Private Collection, Austria
Signed (lower right)
Engraving and etching on paper
49 x 65 cm (191/4 x 255/8in.)
Executed in 1982
The figure’s proportions and the quality of the lines in this etching give it an other-worldly quality. The model, Cornelia Mensdorff-Pouilly, appears in other works by Fuchs, and was close to the artist, particularly in the 1980s and 1990s when she acted
as his manager.