Jean-Michel Atlan (1913 Constantine, Algérie – 1960 Paris)
Sans titre
signé 'Atlan' (en bas à gauche)
Pastel
55 x 45 cm
Jean-Michel Atlan (1913-1960) était un peintre et poète français d'origine algérienne. Il est surtout connu pour son style abstrait et sa participation au mouvement artistique CoBrA, qui prônait une expression libre et spontanée. Atlan utilisait souvent des formes organiques et des couleurs vives, et son œuvre est marquée par une forte énergie lyrique.
Provenance
Galerie Marguerite Motte, Genève (3 avril 1965, facturé comme No.1 de l’exposition)
Collection Dr. Georges Fallet, Onex, Genève
Sotheby’s, 17 octobre 1991, lot 4
Acquis par le propriétaire actuel
Certifié par Camille Atlan, le 12 janvier 1991
Littérature
J. Polieri, Atlan, Catalogue Raisonné de l’œuvre complet, Paris, 1996 (catalogué)
Jean-Michel Atlan (1913 Constantine, Algeria – 1960 Paris)
Untitled
signed 'Atlan' (lower left)
Pastel
55 x 45 cm
Jean-Michel Atlan (1913–1960) was a French painter and poet of Algerian origin. He is best known for his abstract style and his involvement in the CoBrA art movement, which advocated for free and spontaneous expression. Atlan often used organic forms and vivid colors, and his work is marked by a strong lyrical energy.
Provenance
Galerie Marguerite Motte, Geneva (3 April 1965, invoiced as No.1 in the exhibition)
Collection of Dr. Georges Fallet, Onex, Geneva
Sotheby’s, 17 October 1991, lot 4
Acquired by the present owner
Certified by Camille Atlan, 12 January 1991
Literature
J. Polieri, Atlan, Catalogue Raisonné de l’œuvre complet, Paris, 1996 (included)
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