Original Lithograph
Bengt Lindström
Swedish, 1925–2008
The Fight
Circa 1970s
Rare Artist's Proof — E.A. II/X
Edition Note
Artist's Proof (E.A. II/X)
An exceptionally rare Épreuve d'Artiste (Artist's Proof) designated E.A. II/X, outside the main commercial edition. Hand-signed in pencil by Bengt Lindström, printed on heavy Arches wove paper with extraordinary dynamic color depth and rich ink saturation.
Sheet Size: 24.4 × 20.1 in (62 × 51 cm)
Medium: Original Color Lithograph on Fine Arches Wove Paper
Rarity: Rare Artist's Proof (E.A. II/X from an edition of 10 APs)
Condition: Excellent original condition. The colors remain remarkably punchy, fresh, and vibrant with clean margins.
Signature & Annotations: Hand-signed by the artist in pencil in the lower right; marked E.A. II/X in pencil in the lower left. Title The Fight inscribed in pencil on the reverse.
The Fight is a dramatic, high-energy composition by Bengt Lindström. Capturing a visceral moment of tension and conflict, the piece features expressive, reaching hands, a masked green and red head, and bold brushstrokes of sky-blue and canary yellow.
Infused with the raw emotional power of the CoBrA art movement, this rare proof showcases Lindström’s masterly ability to channel mythic confrontation into dynamic graphic form.
Hand-signed and inscribed in pencil by Bengt Lindström, offering unquestionable authenticity and high museum-grade appeal.