James Coignard (1925-2008), French painter and graphic artist who significantly developed the carborundum etching. Represented among others in the Solomon R. Guggenheim Meum in New York and the San Francisco Meum of Modern Art. ''Seohg'', Carborundum with unique character, handmade paper with relief structure and hand coloring. signed lower right hand, lower left number 56/75, sheet dimensions 56 x 44 cm.