Pierre Collot (XX) - Caricatures





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Description from the seller
Pierre COLLOT (XX)
Caricatures, August 15, 1930
Ink and gouache on paper
Artwork size: 28 x 55 cm
Signed and dated at the bottom right
Good condition. Some small stains and a small tear at the bottom.
The framing is offered, it cannot be covered by insurance during transport.
Dimensions with the frame: 40 x 67 cm
Original work delivered with invoice and certificate of authenticity.
Fast, careful, and insured shipping.
Buy with confidence!
Pierre Collot establishes himself as a sought-after French draftsman, appreciated for his clear, expressive, and immediately recognizable line. Active in the mid-20th century, he illustrates literary, educational, and historical works, where his drawing adds a strong narrative dimension and a graphic elegance that appeals to lovers of illustrated books.
His collaborations — notably for Jeannot le Bon (1947) and Au temps des juges (1933) — testify to a sensitive, structured, and poetic universe. Collot excels in the art of translating a scene into a few controlled lines, offering images that are at once accessible, refined, and full of character.
Today, his illustrations are sought after by collectors for their finesse, their timeless charm, and their ability to embody the aesthetic of post-war French drawing. Pierre Collot remains a valued signature, associated with quality books and enduring graphic sensibility.
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Seller's Story
Pierre COLLOT (XX)
Caricatures, August 15, 1930
Ink and gouache on paper
Artwork size: 28 x 55 cm
Signed and dated at the bottom right
Good condition. Some small stains and a small tear at the bottom.
The framing is offered, it cannot be covered by insurance during transport.
Dimensions with the frame: 40 x 67 cm
Original work delivered with invoice and certificate of authenticity.
Fast, careful, and insured shipping.
Buy with confidence!
Pierre Collot establishes himself as a sought-after French draftsman, appreciated for his clear, expressive, and immediately recognizable line. Active in the mid-20th century, he illustrates literary, educational, and historical works, where his drawing adds a strong narrative dimension and a graphic elegance that appeals to lovers of illustrated books.
His collaborations — notably for Jeannot le Bon (1947) and Au temps des juges (1933) — testify to a sensitive, structured, and poetic universe. Collot excels in the art of translating a scene into a few controlled lines, offering images that are at once accessible, refined, and full of character.
Today, his illustrations are sought after by collectors for their finesse, their timeless charm, and their ability to embody the aesthetic of post-war French drawing. Pierre Collot remains a valued signature, associated with quality books and enduring graphic sensibility.
Some images are generated by AI to show what the object may look like in context.
Please refer to the original photos and the product description for exact details. #AIContextView
