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Marcel GromaireVers un Monde Volage II, Suite of Surrealist Etchings by Marcel Gromaire1926
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Marcel Gromaire, French (1892 - 1971) - Vers un Monde Volage II, Year: 1926, Medium: Suit of 10 Etchings on thin laid paper with gilt edges, Edition: 270, Image Size: 6.75 x 5.5 inches, Size: 11 x 8.75 in. (27.94 x 22.23 cm), Publisher: Marcel Seheur, Paris, Description: A suite of 10 etchings by Marcel Gromaire titled "Vers un Monde Volage" or "Towards a Volatile World". These etchings were produced to accompany a book of the same title by Henri Hertz. Published in 1926 by Marcel Seheur, each work is signed in pencil by the artist. The suite comes from the collection of the late Larry Saphire.
- Creator:Marcel Gromaire (1892 - 1971, French)
- Creation Year:1926
- Dimensions:Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Width: 8.75 in (22.23 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Long Island City, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: 831221stDibs: LU46614965822
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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