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SOULAGES Pierre-LAUDE Jean. OPENING SPEECH

SOULAGES Pierre - LAUDE Jean

OPENING SPEECH. Fata Morgana, 1974.
In-8 lengthened in ff. under cover with flaps.
ORIGINAL EDITION.
Edition limited to 550 COPIES.
ONE of the 50 numbered on Arches, the only ones to contain the 2 original full-page etchings by Pierre SOULAGES. Signed on the colophon by the artist. Very rare. Printer Lacouriere.

Dimensions of the book: 21 x 12 cm

Dimensions :
- Height : 21 cm
- Width : 12 cm
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Etching : Process realized on a metal plate using a chemical (acid) process. The artist using etching is called an aquafortist.
Pierre Soulages : Born in 1919 in Rodez (Aveyron, France), Pierre Soulages is a french painter and engraver associated since the end of the 1940's to abstract art. He is particuliarly known for his use of reflects in the «black» color, which he called "noir-lumière" or "outrenoir". He realized about1 550 paintings all called «Peinture» followed by their size, he is one of the major representatives of informal painting. Since 1975 the painter received many prizes (Great Prize of painting of Paris, Rembrandt Prize, Great national painting prize, Praemium Imperiale «Painting» category ...). The Soulages museum in Rodez, launched in 2014, keeps the artist's greatest collection in the world.

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