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Jean Paul Riopelle
Composition 1, from: Marrying Flies, 1985

1985

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JEAN-PAUL RIOPELLE 1923-2002 Montréal 1923 - 2002 Saint-Antoine-de-l'Isle-aux-Grues (Canadian) Title: Composition 1, from: Marrying Flies Les mouches à marier, 1985 Technique: Original Hand Signed and Inscribed Etching and Aquatint in Colours on Arches paper Paper size: 50 x 66 cm. / 19.7 x 26 in. Image size: 38 x 47.6 cm. / 15 x 18.7 in. Additional Information: This work is hand signed in pencil by the artist "Riopelle" at the lower right corner. It is also hand inscribed in pencil "EA" (épreuve d’artiste), at the lower left corner. This impression is one of a small number of artist’s proofs aside from the edition of 75. There were also 20 hors commerce [out of trade] impressions. It was printed by Atelier Maurice Felt, Paris and published by Galerie Lelong Éditeur, Paris in 1985. This is the first of eight compositions comprising the portfolio ‘Les mouches à marier’ [Marrying Flies]. The paper bears the Arches watermark in the lower left margin. Literature: Riopelle, Y. (2005) Jean-Paul Riopelle, Catalogue Raisonné des Estampes. Montreal: Hibou Éditeurs. Reference: YR 1985.25EST.GR.ALB
  • Creator:
    Jean Paul Riopelle (1923 - 2002, Canadian)
  • Creation Year:
    1985
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19.69 in (50 cm)Width: 25.99 in (66 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1809778092

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