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Roland Caillaux
Portrait of a Man

$2,248.49
£1,650
€1,927.62
CA$3,088.35
A$3,453.16
CHF 1,811.33
MX$41,826.04
NOK 22,864.42
SEK 21,601.36
DKK 14,387.80

About the Item

Charcoal, chalk and red chalk Initialled (lower left and right) 12cm × 9.5cm (41cm × 37cm framed) A French actor and artist. He is known for acting in several French films in the 1920s and 1930s, and for producing and publishing homoerotic illustrations in the mid 20th century. Caillaux has long been best known for illustrating 20 lithographies pour un livre que j'ai lu (20 lithographs for a book I read), which accompanied a text attributed to Jean Genet with images of male homosexuality, including explicit sexual activity.
  • Creator:
    Roland Caillaux (1905 - 1977, French)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.15 in (41 cm)Width: 14.57 in (37 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Caillaux, Portrait of a Young Man1stDibs: LU2263216518112

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