One Plate, From Album 21 art00205180 Overlaid on the richly painted

Overlaid on the richly painted surface

French artist Thierry Guetta

her other hand gently declining another offer—her autonomy shining bright in a sea of solicitations

Words peek from behind veils of paint as if teasing onlookers to look deeper—not just at what is shown but what might be hidden beneath layers both literal and metaphorical

One Plate, From Album 21 art00205180 Overlaid on the richly paintedJoan Mir (1893 1983) One Plate, from Album 21, 1978 Lithograph with colours on wove paper Signed and numbered from the edition of 75 in pencil Printed by Atelier Mourlot Published by Maeght, Paris Size: 25 5 8 x 19 5 8 in. (65. 1 x 49. 8 cm)