Isidore Alexandre Augustin Pils Paintings

Pierre Coquet – Abstract Composition Reference number A217 Framed with a natural oak floated frame 67 x 54 cm frame included (62 x 49 cm without frame) This work is painted with oil on a paper that is mounted on a board and placed in a made to measure wood strectcher. Stamp of the signature in the bottom right Pierre was very sensitive to abstract paintings. He did a lot of abstract works melting colors and shapes in different atmosphere and style. Nevertheless he could come back to figuration and again to abstraction with no precise period of time. Abstract paintings by Pierre Coquet represent a large part of his production. The constant search for balance between shapes and colors as well as his passion for Nicolas de Staël, André Lanskoy, Alfred Mannessier… takes him on different paths from what we know of him. His way of painting is strong and thoughtful, the lines stretch out and the harmonious touches, applied with sobriety, reveal a great sense of color. Provenance : Workshop of the artist (stamped and numbered on the back) Pierre Coquet (1926-2021) is a French painter who was born in Limas near Lyon, France. He entered the Ecole des Beaux Arts in Lyon in 1942 and followed the teaching of Antoine Chartres, Henri Vielly and René Chancrin. He won a prize in 1945 and joined a movement that wanted to be outside of any school whose name ends with “ism”, (like impressionism, cubism…) between figuration and the renaissance of Abstract Art, bringing together young generations under thirty and eager not to submit to any technique. The “Sanzism” (literally without « ism ») will bring together, among others, painters: James Bansac, Roger Bravard, André Chaix, Jean Mélinand, Paul Clair, André Cottavoz, Pierre Doye, Jean Fusaro, Jacques Truphémus, André Lauran...

Work on canvas Silver wooden frame 67 x 67 x 6 cm

Romantic Scene - Oil on canvas cm.80x100, Salvatore Testa, Italy, 2008 The painting by Salvatore Testa depicts a beautiful courting scene, the painting is inspired by the French Sch...

Singer in the Role of Chained Andromeda, Possibly from Persée by Lully (1682) Marie Aubry (c. 1650 – after 1684), renowned soprano of the Académie Royale de Musique and the original...

Boats in Landscape further image on the reverse by Jean Fourie (1927-2015), signed French artist, painting in the Champagne region of France oil painting on board, unframed board: 18...

Rene Genis (French 1922-2004) “Les Parcs” Arcachon Bay, France. Oil on Canvas, framed. Signed lower right, signed and titled on back. Wonderful blues, greens and browns in a shore l...

Monogrammist F. G. 19th Century French School Doe Trophy Oil on Vachet panel Monogrammed FG and dated lower right 41 x 32 cm 1831 This animal still life, signed with the monogram ...

"A vivid mosaic of interlocking forms and bold hues, offering a powerful glimpse into French mid-century abstraction." Pierre Coquet (1926–2021) Abstract Composition Oil on canvas, ...

Alexandre DEFAUX (1826, Bercy - 1900, Melun) Yport, the Amont Cliff Oil on panel H. 59.5 cm; W. 38.5 cm Signed and located lower right A student of Corot, Alexandre Defaux was a fai...

ARTIST: Annabel Gosling (1942-) British TITLE: "Afternoon Sun" (1995) MEDIUM: oil on board SIGNED; lower right SIZE: 57cm x 49cm incl. frame CONDITION: very good NOTES: This work e...

French School, circa 1950 Portrait of a Chinese Woman with Two Fennec Foxes Oil on cardboard H. 60 cm; W. 50 cm Circa 1950 This painting depicts a young woman with a calm face and t...

This lithograph by Robert Naly is from my private collection. It is a limited edition 192/200, artist signed in the lower left corner. Guilde de la Gravure Robert Naly was a Swiss a...