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66 - François BRET (1918–2004). A very significant collection of …
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Estimate €150 - €200
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François BRET (1918–2004). A very significant collection of drawings, gouaches, sketchbooks, sketches, tracings, photographs, etc., from the artist’s studio archive and that of his circle. Some are signed, dated and numbered. - Exhibition catalogues and atlases. - Numerous photo albums documenting travels in Morocco, Tunisia and Algeria. - Personal documents. - Collection of drawings on vellum and handwritten notes, in a slipcase titled ‘Sur le vif et en vrac’. - Drypoint engravings and lithographs, *Voyage en Algérie et au Maroc* (25.5 x 33 cm), numbered 8/60 and signed on the plate. - Sketchbook by Anne Jean BRET. - etc... Note: François BRET was a painter and illustrator born in Blois, who studied at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris. Settling on the Côte d’Azur, he rubbed shoulders with artists such as Pablo Picasso, Marc Chagall and Jean Cocteau. In the aftermath of the Second World War, his work was characterised by naturalistic figurative art.
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About the sale Furniture & Works of Art
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Auction time 10/12/2026 at 10:00 AM
Ref. : 0027226 - 86
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