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Lot 231:
Pierre Marie Brisson (French, 1955-) Untitled Mixed Media Etching on Laid Paper
Description
Pierre Marie Brisson (French, 1955-) Untitled Mixed Media (commonly featuring unique collage elements, carborundum etching, or hand-made paper layering) Etching on Laid Paper. Signed in pencil lower right, numbered 62/95.
Brisson is famous for combining ancient primitive textures reminiscent of cave drawings with modern abstract elements and references to classical masters like Matisse and Degas. He heavily utilizes a process of layering, scratching, and scraping canvas or paper surfaces.
Dimensions: Paper measures 30 inches H x 23 W, grey frame measures 39 x 31 inches.
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