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Lament for the Death of a Matador Signed Lithographs (Set of 4)

This set of four lithographs by John Fulton, titled "La Cogida y la Muerte," "La Sangre Derramada," "Cuerpo Presente," and "Alma Ausente," encapsulates the visceral and emotional essence of bullfighting. Based on the poignant poem by Federico García Lorca, each piece is signed by Fulton in pencil, highlighting the intense and dramatic interactions between man and beast. Accompanied by original documentation, these artworks reflect a deep reverence for traditional Spanish culture and the haunting beauty of its rituals.

Medium: Lithographs

Signature: Signed 'John Fulton' in pencil on each lithograph

Condition:

• The lithographs are in good condition with some signs of age.
• Frames exhibit minor nicks and accumulated debris.
• UV fading is evident behind the glass, indicative of previous display in light-exposed environments.
• The cover of the accompanying documentation shows water stains.

Size:

• Overall: 18" x 13 1/2"
• Visible: 15 1/2" x 11 1/2"

Provenance and Documentation: This set includes original documentation that certifies its authenticity and origins, adding significant value to collectors and aficionados of fine art and Spanish cultural heritage.

These lithographs, with their rich historical context and evocative imagery, offer a rare glimpse into the artistry and thematic depth of bullfighting as seen through the eyes of both Fulton and Lorca, making them a remarkable addition to any collection.