Kate
Kate
Signed Print
Tracey Emin
41 x 58cm, Edition of 250, Etching, 2006
£4,300-£6,500
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Meaning & Analysis
Kate is a 2006 polymer gravure etching by Tracey Emin, depicting the supermodel Kate Moss in a reclining pose. Crafted on wove paper, this piece is part of a limited edition of 250, signed and numbered by Emin. Known for her expressive line work, Emin captures the essence of her subjects with minimal detail, fitting seamlessly into her oeuvre of intimate portrayals.
Emin's Kate exemplifies her ability to convey emotion through simplicity. The etching features Moss in a relaxed, contemplative state, captured with delicate, sparse lines that reveal Emin's mastery of minimalism. This approach highlights the supermodel’s iconic status while maintaining an air of vulnerability. Emin's use of polymer gravure etching allows for subtle tonal variations, enhancing the work's depth. The choice of Moss as a subject underscores Emin’s engagement with contemporary culture and celebrity, echoing the artist's own public persona.
