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a metal sculpture of a giraffe made out of metal partsa metal sculpture of a man playing a trumpetsculpture of a man in a top hat and a suit with a hat on his heada metal sculpture of a man with a hat on his heada close up of a metal pole with a sign on ita lot of tin cans that are stacked on top of each other
ROUILLAC

4 - Chomo (French, 1907–1999)
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Estimate €800 - €1,200
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Description
Chomo (French, 1907–1999) ‘Le qonsomater’, c. 1986 Assemblage of wood and tin can bases. Titled and signed. Height: 158 cm. Damage and missing parts. Provenance: - Chomeaux collection, no. 223. - Rouillac auction, ‘Chomo: 99 works’, Tours, 10 November 2024, no. 25. Bibliography: “Chomo 1907–1999”, Lelivredart, Paris, 2024, work reproduced on p. 120. Sculptor and founder of the “Village d’Art Préludien” in the Fontainebleau Forest at Achères-la-Forêt, Chomo was the first artist discovered by Laurent Danchin, who visited him every week from 1975 to 1983 and published his account (Chomo, Un pavé dans la vase intellectuelle, Simoen, Paris, 1978). Danchin curated, alongside Martine Lusardy, the exhibition *Chomo, le débarquement spirituel* (Halle Saint Pierre, Paris, 2009–2010), and later, with Aymeric Rouillac, the exhibition *Faites un rêve avec Chomo* (Château, Tours, 2015–2016).
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About the sale LAURENT DANCHIN COLLECTION: ART BRUT AND OUTSIDER ART
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Auction time 11/07/2026 at 2:00 PM
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