Eugene Eechaut (1928-2019) - Architecture surréaliste

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Eugène Eechaut (1928–2019) created an original ink on paper work titled Architecture surréaliste, dated 3 July 1973, measuring 42 × 32 cm and framed in light natural wood, in excellent condition from France.

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Description from the seller

“ Dear clients,
The parcels are currently shipped from my winter resort, still located in Europe. Delivery generally takes place within 5 business days. No need to worry about the delays.

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Description sheet of the work

* Artist: Eugène Eechaut (1928–2019) France
* Title: Surreal architectural composition
* Dating: July 3, 1973
* Technique: Ink on paper

* Marks and seals:
* Artist’s mark on the back

* Dimensions with frame: 42 × 32 cm
* Framing: Work sold framed, in an elegant natural light wood frame
* Condition: Good overall condition

Description of the work
This work presents a dynamic abstract composition where curved and tapered forms interweave around a suggested vertical axis. The whole evokes an organic structure in motion, almost plant-like or architectural, whose elements seem to rise upward in a balance between tension and fluidity.

The solid black shapes alternate with surfaces made up of fine parallel lines, creating a subtle graphic play between dark masses and light gridded textures. This meticulous ink work gives the composition a visual vibration and a sense of depth, enhanced by the superpositions and crossings of forms.

The background, treated more freely with diffused and cloudy ink areas, contrasts with the precision of the central elements. This opposition between controlled structure and more spontaneous material creates a rich visual space, where the form seems to emerge from an almost atmospheric environment.

Overall, it exudes a strong sense of elevation and internal movement, characteristic of Eugène Eechaut’s graphic research in the field of linear and organic abstraction.

Marks and inscriptions
On the back

Gallery stamp and artist’s stamp
This stamp certifies the work’s presentation and dissemination within a professional framework, guaranteeing its provenance.

Condition status
Good overall condition
Sound paper
Stable ink
No notable alterations visible
Natural light wood frame offering adequate protection
Work ready to be hung
Notice about the artist
Eugène Eechaut (1928–2019) was a Belgian painter and draftsman whose work sits between poetic abstraction, stylized figuration, and rigorous graphic research. In the 1970s, he developed a visual language based on the geometrization of forms, exploration of verticality, and expressive use of ink on paper.

This period corresponds to an artistic maturity phase in which his compositions combine structural rigor with gestural freedom, giving rise to works where the line becomes a true constructive element.

Conclusion
Dated July 3, 1973, this abstract composition is a representative example of Eugène Eechaut’s graphic work in the early 1970s.

Sold with its natural light wood frame and bearing a gallery stamp on the back, it coherently fits into the broader body of his abstract on paper, both in its graphic richness and in the balance between linear precision and plastic expression.”

“ Dear clients,
The parcels are currently shipped from my winter resort, still located in Europe. Delivery generally takes place within 5 business days. No need to worry about the delays.

——

Description sheet of the work

* Artist: Eugène Eechaut (1928–2019) France
* Title: Surreal architectural composition
* Dating: July 3, 1973
* Technique: Ink on paper

* Marks and seals:
* Artist’s mark on the back

* Dimensions with frame: 42 × 32 cm
* Framing: Work sold framed, in an elegant natural light wood frame
* Condition: Good overall condition

Description of the work
This work presents a dynamic abstract composition where curved and tapered forms interweave around a suggested vertical axis. The whole evokes an organic structure in motion, almost plant-like or architectural, whose elements seem to rise upward in a balance between tension and fluidity.

The solid black shapes alternate with surfaces made up of fine parallel lines, creating a subtle graphic play between dark masses and light gridded textures. This meticulous ink work gives the composition a visual vibration and a sense of depth, enhanced by the superpositions and crossings of forms.

The background, treated more freely with diffused and cloudy ink areas, contrasts with the precision of the central elements. This opposition between controlled structure and more spontaneous material creates a rich visual space, where the form seems to emerge from an almost atmospheric environment.

Overall, it exudes a strong sense of elevation and internal movement, characteristic of Eugène Eechaut’s graphic research in the field of linear and organic abstraction.

Marks and inscriptions
On the back

Gallery stamp and artist’s stamp
This stamp certifies the work’s presentation and dissemination within a professional framework, guaranteeing its provenance.

Condition status
Good overall condition
Sound paper
Stable ink
No notable alterations visible
Natural light wood frame offering adequate protection
Work ready to be hung
Notice about the artist
Eugène Eechaut (1928–2019) was a Belgian painter and draftsman whose work sits between poetic abstraction, stylized figuration, and rigorous graphic research. In the 1970s, he developed a visual language based on the geometrization of forms, exploration of verticality, and expressive use of ink on paper.

This period corresponds to an artistic maturity phase in which his compositions combine structural rigor with gestural freedom, giving rise to works where the line becomes a true constructive element.

Conclusion
Dated July 3, 1973, this abstract composition is a representative example of Eugène Eechaut’s graphic work in the early 1970s.

Sold with its natural light wood frame and bearing a gallery stamp on the back, it coherently fits into the broader body of his abstract on paper, both in its graphic richness and in the balance between linear precision and plastic expression.”

Details

Artist
Eugene Eechaut (1928-2019)
Sold by
Owner or reseller
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Architecture surréaliste
Technique
Ink
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
France
Year
1973
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
42 cm
Width
32 cm
Style
Abstract
Period
1970-1980
BelgiumVerified
3570
Objects sold
99.56%
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