Monotyping is a type of printmaking made by drawing or painting on a smooth, non-absorbent surface. The surface, or matrix, was historically a copper etching plate, but in contemporary work it can var
Mythological scene with Apollo, Fame, and the Muses by Antoon Sallaert
Monotype by Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, probably a second impression
Visions of the Daughters of Albion, a combination by Blake of relief etching for the lines and monotype for the colour
Brothel Scene, Edgar Degas
Dame Tracey Karima Emin is an English artist known for autobiographical and confessional artwork. She produces work in a variety of media including drawing, painting, sculpture, film, photography, neo
Monotyping
…plate. The result has a chance element, often random and irregular which gives the print a certain charm, a technique famously used by British artist Tracey Emin, a graduate of the Royal College of Art, where the practice of monoprinting in general was regarded as "fake painting". Monoprints, on the other hand…
Emin at Lighthouse Gala auction in aid of Terrence Higgins Trust, 2007
Sexton Ming, Tracey Emin, Charles Thomson, Billy Childish and Russell Wilkins at the Rochester Adult Education Centre 11 December 1987 to record The Medway Poets LP
Everyone I Have Ever Slept With 1963–1995 by Tracey Emin (1995). An interior view of the work.