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Period: 1960s
Louis Auguste Dechelette 1964 "Mixing Poison"
By Louis Auguste Dechelette
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Louis-Auguste Dechelette (1894-1964) acrylic on board titled "Mixing Poison". It is signed lower right and bears an exhibition label on the back. It also has a christies lot number taped on the back from a 2010 sale in which it was bought in. This is a delightful folk art painting.
Biography
Plasterer and painter by trade, Louis-Auguste Déchelette was discovered in 1941 by Robert Rey, director of Fine Arts and was very successful. He exhibited for the first time in 1942 at Galerie Jeanne Bucher. his paintings tend to political trends, street scenes and campaigns, always animated with funny characters, and marked in their subject and composition, a bit of black humor.
Exhibitions
1942 Galerie Jeanne Bucher. Paintings of Louis Déchelette
1944 Galerie Jeanne Bucher. André Bauchant...
Category
Vintage 1960s French Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Nice 1960's stone and brass sculpture on new base
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A 1960's stone and brass sculpture mounted on a new base of zebrawood and Paduak.
Great abstract form that resembles a bird.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Sculptures
Materials
Stone, Brass