Laurent Anastay Ponsolle - Douces Ténèbres 17

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Laurent Anastay Ponsolle’s original 2016 drawing Douces Ténèbres 17, on Arches 300 g paper, executed in black, white and brown with fusain, ink and marker, signed by the artist on the front and with the title on the back, measuring 76 × 56 cm and in excellent condition, weighing 50 g, sold directly by the artist and accompanied by a certificate of authenticity emailed to the buyer.

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Self-taught painter exhibited at the Centre Pompidou in September 2025 for the day dedicated to French Young Creation, Laurent Anastay-Ponsolle expresses the tension of body and soul in a free, instinctive, and carnal work.

The work is a drawing made on 300g Arches paper, to be sent rolled in a tube. It is hand-signed by the artist, on the front with his initials, and on the back with the detailed title.

It is sold with a certificate of authenticity that will be emailed.

Contemporary dance, freedom, body, woman, artistic nude, expressionism, Schiele, couple, love, sex, eroticism, Eros & Thanatos, awakening, morning, blue caress, Munch, Kirchner

Significant exhibitions, performances & awards:

COMING 2026 - October: Lyon Art Paper Fair, Palais Bondy, Lyon
COMING 2026 - October: “Movement & Matter” group exhibition at the Maison du Chanoine, Treigny, Bourgogne.

2025 - November: solo exhibition at Arkadre(s) gallery, Toulon
2025 - October: FauveParis, solo exhibition at Fauve Paris gallery, Paris
2025 - September: group exhibition at the Centre Pompidou for the Day of Creation, Paris

2024 - April - September: exhibition and performance at the Hôtel d’Entraigues, Uzès

2023 - September: exhibition at the Salon Lyon Art Paper, Fort de Vaise, Lyon
2023 - May: performance at the Solid’Art fair, the Carreau du Temple, Paris

2022 - November: artistic residency at Galerie Hors Champ in Loire-Authion, one-month residency
2022 - June: group exhibition “Liberté” at Galerie 66 organized by Miroir de l’Art, Périgueux
2022 - May: exhibition and performance at the Solid’art fair, the Carreau du Temple, Paris

2021 - October: Déstructuralisme Figuratif, group exhibition, Parc Floral de Paris
2021 - September: Performance and group exhibition of the publisher “Corridor Éléphant”, Paris

2019 – October: “Paris Artistes 2019” group exhibition, Espace Canal Saint Martin, Paris
2019 – September: “Artcité 2019” group exhibition, Fontenay-sous-Bois
2019 – April: “Out of Darkness” solo exhibition at Omnide++, London, UK

2017 – October: Paris Artiste 2017, Paris
2017 – February: Galerie La Ralentie, Paris 11. Selection for the exhibition “EROS”

2016 – October: “Etreintes & Possessions”, solo exhibition, Galerie DoubleS, Paris 6
2016 – October: Paris Artistes 2016, group exhibition

2015 – October: The affordable art fair – la Bellevilloise, Paris 20 – “Immersion”

2014 – October: V Gallery, Paris 11 – “Séduction Sanguine”

Self-taught painter exhibited at the Centre Pompidou in September 2025 for the day dedicated to French Young Creation, Laurent Anastay-Ponsolle expresses the tension of body and soul in a free, instinctive, and carnal work.

The work is a drawing made on 300g Arches paper, to be sent rolled in a tube. It is hand-signed by the artist, on the front with his initials, and on the back with the detailed title.

It is sold with a certificate of authenticity that will be emailed.

Contemporary dance, freedom, body, woman, artistic nude, expressionism, Schiele, couple, love, sex, eroticism, Eros & Thanatos, awakening, morning, blue caress, Munch, Kirchner

Significant exhibitions, performances & awards:

COMING 2026 - October: Lyon Art Paper Fair, Palais Bondy, Lyon
COMING 2026 - October: “Movement & Matter” group exhibition at the Maison du Chanoine, Treigny, Bourgogne.

2025 - November: solo exhibition at Arkadre(s) gallery, Toulon
2025 - October: FauveParis, solo exhibition at Fauve Paris gallery, Paris
2025 - September: group exhibition at the Centre Pompidou for the Day of Creation, Paris

2024 - April - September: exhibition and performance at the Hôtel d’Entraigues, Uzès

2023 - September: exhibition at the Salon Lyon Art Paper, Fort de Vaise, Lyon
2023 - May: performance at the Solid’Art fair, the Carreau du Temple, Paris

2022 - November: artistic residency at Galerie Hors Champ in Loire-Authion, one-month residency
2022 - June: group exhibition “Liberté” at Galerie 66 organized by Miroir de l’Art, Périgueux
2022 - May: exhibition and performance at the Solid’art fair, the Carreau du Temple, Paris

2021 - October: Déstructuralisme Figuratif, group exhibition, Parc Floral de Paris
2021 - September: Performance and group exhibition of the publisher “Corridor Éléphant”, Paris

2019 – October: “Paris Artistes 2019” group exhibition, Espace Canal Saint Martin, Paris
2019 – September: “Artcité 2019” group exhibition, Fontenay-sous-Bois
2019 – April: “Out of Darkness” solo exhibition at Omnide++, London, UK

2017 – October: Paris Artiste 2017, Paris
2017 – February: Galerie La Ralentie, Paris 11. Selection for the exhibition “EROS”

2016 – October: “Etreintes & Possessions”, solo exhibition, Galerie DoubleS, Paris 6
2016 – October: Paris Artistes 2016, group exhibition

2015 – October: The affordable art fair – la Bellevilloise, Paris 20 – “Immersion”

2014 – October: V Gallery, Paris 11 – “Séduction Sanguine”

Details

Artist
Laurent Anastay Ponsolle
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Douces Ténèbres 17
Technique
Charcoal, Felt-tip pen, Ink
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
France
Year
2016
Condition
Excellent condition
Colour
Black, Brown, White
Height
76 cm
Width
56 cm
Weight
50 g
Depiction/theme
Night scene
Style
Expressionism
Period
2010-2020
FranceVerified
64
Objects sold
100%
Private

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