Plate (folio 19) from 23 Gravures

Nikos Hadjikyriakos-Ghika was a Greek painter and printmaker whose work synthesized Cubist formal methods with Mediterranean light and architectural geometry. Active from the 1930s through the postwar period, he developed a distinctive approach to landscape and still life that balanced geometric abstraction with representational clarity. His practice encompassed oil painting, lithography, and drawing, often featuring the stark whitewashed buildings and luminous coastlines of the Aegean.