Jean Lurçat (1892-1966) - Le guerrier noir
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Original five‑color lithograph by Jean Lurçat titled Le guerrier noir, created in 1960, edition 64/150 signed in pencil, in good condition, sheet size 51 × 60 cm, abstract style, limited edition of 150 from France.
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Magnificent original five-color lithograph by Jean Lurçat (1892-1966), the undisputed master of printmaking and modern tapestry.
Titre : "Le Guerrier Noir" – Composition abstraite puissante et symbolique : forme sombre centrale traversée d'une lance, entourée de taches organiques explosives en vert/bleu, jaune/orange vif et rouge feu. Style poétique typique des années 1960.
Technique: Original lithography (direct print, not a reproduction).
Edition: Limited to 150 copies, hand-numbered 64/150.
Signature: Signed in pencil "Lurçat" at the bottom right.
Provenance: Edition L'Oeuvre Gravée (Zurich), 1960-1961. Original label on the back + embossed dry stamp "L'Œuvre Gravée" + handwritten inscription Jacomette No. 26 (Nesto Jacomette, key publisher of Lurçat). Internal reference No. Ab/290.
Dimensions: Sheet ≈ 51 × 60 cm (full margins).
Original condition with traces of old mounting in the margin, not affecting the motif. Colors perfectly preserved, paper sound. Unframed.
Authenticated collector's piece, rare on the market with this Swiss provenance. Perfect for a connoisseur of French abstract art or chic vintage décor.
Magnificent original five-color lithograph by Jean Lurçat (1892-1966), the undisputed master of printmaking and modern tapestry.
Titre : "Le Guerrier Noir" – Composition abstraite puissante et symbolique : forme sombre centrale traversée d'une lance, entourée de taches organiques explosives en vert/bleu, jaune/orange vif et rouge feu. Style poétique typique des années 1960.
Technique: Original lithography (direct print, not a reproduction).
Edition: Limited to 150 copies, hand-numbered 64/150.
Signature: Signed in pencil "Lurçat" at the bottom right.
Provenance: Edition L'Oeuvre Gravée (Zurich), 1960-1961. Original label on the back + embossed dry stamp "L'Œuvre Gravée" + handwritten inscription Jacomette No. 26 (Nesto Jacomette, key publisher of Lurçat). Internal reference No. Ab/290.
Dimensions: Sheet ≈ 51 × 60 cm (full margins).
Original condition with traces of old mounting in the margin, not affecting the motif. Colors perfectly preserved, paper sound. Unframed.
Authenticated collector's piece, rare on the market with this Swiss provenance. Perfect for a connoisseur of French abstract art or chic vintage décor.
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Artist
Jean Lurçat (1892-1966)
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Owner or reseller
Edition
Limited edition
Edition number
64/150
Title of artwork
Le guerrier noir
Technique
Lithograph
Signature
Hand signed
Country of Origin
France
Year
1960
Condition
Good condition
Height
60 cm
Width
51 cm
Style
Abstract
Period
1960-1970
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