Hornet's Nest 1956

"Hornet's Nest" is a 1956 woodcut by Canadian artist Arthur Deshaies (1920-2011). The black and white print, with its distinctive abstract style, features bold, graphic lines and geometric shapes. It is a captivating example of Deshaies' distinctive approach to printmaking, a method he utilized to create complex visual compositions and evocative textures. The print's title, "Hornet's Nest", suggests a sense of chaos and complexity that is reflected in the intricate details of the artwork.