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ALEXANDRE LANDRE - PARIS

30 - Fred DEUX (1924–2015)
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Estimate €400 - €600
Description
Fred DEUX (1924–2015) From Disappearance to Reappearance, 2006 Graphite and watercolour on paper Signed and dated lower right H_28 cm W_18 cm Provenance: - Galerie Alain Margaron, Paris. - Acquired from the gallery by the current owner. Comparative bibliography: - Fred Deux, l’œuvre graphique, exhibition catalogue, Musée Cantini, Marseille; École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris; Musée de l’Hospice Saint-Roch, Issoudun, 1989–1990. - Bernard Noël, *Fred Deux: La chair du double*, Éditions La Différence / Cercle d’Art. - *Fred Deux. L’alter ego*, Centre Pompidou, Paris, 2004. - *Traits d’union*, Galerie Alain Margaron, Paris, 2007. - Fred Deux. Rustling Drawings, Whispered Thoughts, Alain Margaron éditeur, Paris, 2013. - The World of Fred Deux, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, Lienart Éditions, Paris, 2017. Note: The title directly reflects one of the key concerns of Fred Deux’s later work: the emergence, disappearance and transmission of life. The highly precise graphite line interacts with the watercolour in an image where the figure seems to be simultaneously taking shape and dissolving.
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Auction time 10/18/2026 at 2:00 PM
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