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Marcel GromaireLes Contes de Gaspard de la Nuit, Surrealist Etchings by Marcel Gromaire1962
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Marcel Gromaire, French (1892 - 1971) - Les Contes de Gaspard de la Nuit, Year: 1962, Medium: Incomplete Suite of 8 Etchings on Arches, each signed in pencil, Edition: 140, Image Size: 7.5 x 5.5 inches, Size: 15 x 11 in. (38.1 x 27.94 cm) each, Publisher: Teriade, Paris, Description: An incomplete suite of 8 etchings (originally 10) by Marcel Gromaire titled "Les Contes de Gaspard de la Nuit" or "The Tales of Gaspard de la Nuit". Engraved in 1930 by Gromaire and Published in 1962 by Teriade in Paris, each work is signed in pencil by the artist. The suite comes from the collection of the late Larry Saphire. These etchings originally accompanied a collection of poems by Aloysius Bertrand and came from the collection of the late Larry Saphire.
- Creator:Marcel Gromaire (1892 - 1971, French)
- Creation Year:1962
- Dimensions:Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Width: 11 in (27.94 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Long Island City, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: 829061stDibs: LU46614654562
Marcel Gromaire
Marcel Gromaire (1892-1971) was a prominent French painter known for his powerful and distinctive style, characterized by robust forms, bold colors, and a sense of social realism. Born in Noyelles-sur-Sambre, France, Gromaire studied at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris. His early works were influenced by Cubism and Fauvism, but he later developed a unique approach that emphasized monumental figures and scenes depicting the struggles of everyday life, particularly of the working class. Gromaire's paintings often conveyed a sense of social commentary and empathy, portraying themes of labor, war, and human resilience. His use of strong outlines and simplified forms gave his compositions a dramatic and expressive quality. Gromaire's art gained recognition in the interwar period, and he continued to produce significant works throughout his career. His paintings are held in major museums and collections internationally, reflecting his enduring impact on the development of modern art in France. Marcel Gromaire passed away in Paris in 1971, leaving behind a legacy of powerful and socially engaged artwork.
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