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Petrushka by Bert Menco

Bert Menco · Original etching

Petrushka

2012 · Multiplate etching (23) / aquatint · 27 × 21 in

The story

Twenty-three plates bring the puppet of Russian folklore to life — the clown who longs to be loved. Bert felt deeply for the outsider, the one who is laughed at yet feels everything. This is one of his most intricate prints, and one of his most tender.

Etching
€11,000
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Every work comes with a certificate of authenticity from the artist’s family. Bert Menco (1946–2025) left a finite body of work — no new pieces will ever be created.

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