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Surrealist Lithograph "The Sharks" by Alain Mirgalet, France, circa 1990

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Superb framed lithograph representing a swimming pool surrounded by colonnades with a couple of dolphins leaping out of the water in the background. We find in the foreground 2 sharks revolving around an old car (a Bugatti Type 57 Atlantic) stranded at the bottom of the swimming pool. Surrealism / Art Deco style. By Alain Mirgalet (born in 1950), France, circa 1990. Inscription "Les Requins" ("The Sharks") and signature on the right. Alain Mirgalet's works are characterized by the representation of emblematic old cars, often damaged or abandoned. In excellent condition. Dimensions: Height 101cm Width 71cm Depth 2cm
  • Creator:
    Alain Mirgalet (Illustrator)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 39.77 in (101 cm)Width: 27.96 in (71 cm)Depth: 0.79 in (2 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1990-1999
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1990
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    VÉZELAY, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6868231658062
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