Yvon Adam ( 1932-2017 ) - Étreinte surréaliste
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Title: Yvon Adam - Surrealist Embrace (Project) - Erotic Sensual Drawing - Ink on Paper, circa 2000-2010
Artist: Yvon Adam (Liège, Belgium)
Title of the work: Surrealist Embrace (Project)
Date: Circa 2000-2010
Technique: Black ink on paper (pen drawing with precise lines, hatching and shadows)
Dimensions: Sheet about 40 × 30 cm (framed size with black matting: 50 × 40 cm)
Condition: Good condition. Sold unframed (the current black mat is provided but removable).
Signature: Handwritten inscription at the bottom right: “ PROJECT Y Adam ”
Provenance: Family collection of the artist.
Description:
Powerful surrealist erotic drawing by Yvon Adam: Surrealist Embrace. This intimate and highly sensuous scene depicts two bodies entwined in a fluid and dynamic composition. The precise lines, expressive hatching, and detailed hands emphasize the voluptuous shapes and passionate movement, creating intense erotic tension while maintaining great graphical elegance.
Work characteristic of Yvon Adam’s dreamlike and sensuous universe, blending mastery of line, bold erotic charge, and surreal poeticity. An intimate, daring, and refined piece that will appeal to collectors of contemporary Belgian figurative drawings.
Artist biography:
Yvon Adam is a contemporary Belgian artist from Liège, known for his figurative drawings and paintings inspired by surrealism and erotica. He belongs to the great Belgian tradition of the 20th century (Delvaux, Magritte, Ensor and others) while developing a personal universe marked by body sensuality, dreamlike distortions, lines, and a mysterious, poetic atmosphere.
His works on paper, often of medium format, are valued for their finesse, precision of line, subtle erotic charge, and ability to capture intimacy and desire. Adam elegantly explores the human body, psychological tensions, and the boundaries between reality and imagination. His drawings and paintings are part of numerous private collections in Belgium and Europe.
Seller's Story
About SR Fine Art
With nearly 28 years of experience in the art market, I am passionate about rediscovering artists’ studios and bringing their works to a wide audience on Catawiki.
I specialize in Belgian and European modern and contemporary art. My flagship collection is the studio archive of Robert Detheux (nearly 1,500 works on paper). I also offer surrealist drawings, beautiful abstract paintings from the 1950s, magnificent nude photographs by Michel Pinel, contemporary paintings, Cobra compositions, and works by Marcus de Vestele, Gundi Falk, René Mels, Eugène Eechaut and many others.
From intimate drawings to large formats, there is something for every taste and every budget. The vast majority of my auctions start at 1 € with no reserve price, giving everyone the chance to acquire unique pieces.
Every shipment is prepared with the utmost care using professional museum-quality packaging to ensure perfect condition upon arrival.
Join my growing community of satisfied clients and follow my new auctions to discover rare works from these exceptional studios.
Thank you for your trust and happy bidding!
SR Fine Art
Translated by Google TranslateTitle: Yvon Adam - Surrealist Embrace (Project) - Erotic Sensual Drawing - Ink on Paper, circa 2000-2010
Artist: Yvon Adam (Liège, Belgium)
Title of the work: Surrealist Embrace (Project)
Date: Circa 2000-2010
Technique: Black ink on paper (pen drawing with precise lines, hatching and shadows)
Dimensions: Sheet about 40 × 30 cm (framed size with black matting: 50 × 40 cm)
Condition: Good condition. Sold unframed (the current black mat is provided but removable).
Signature: Handwritten inscription at the bottom right: “ PROJECT Y Adam ”
Provenance: Family collection of the artist.
Description:
Powerful surrealist erotic drawing by Yvon Adam: Surrealist Embrace. This intimate and highly sensuous scene depicts two bodies entwined in a fluid and dynamic composition. The precise lines, expressive hatching, and detailed hands emphasize the voluptuous shapes and passionate movement, creating intense erotic tension while maintaining great graphical elegance.
Work characteristic of Yvon Adam’s dreamlike and sensuous universe, blending mastery of line, bold erotic charge, and surreal poeticity. An intimate, daring, and refined piece that will appeal to collectors of contemporary Belgian figurative drawings.
Artist biography:
Yvon Adam is a contemporary Belgian artist from Liège, known for his figurative drawings and paintings inspired by surrealism and erotica. He belongs to the great Belgian tradition of the 20th century (Delvaux, Magritte, Ensor and others) while developing a personal universe marked by body sensuality, dreamlike distortions, lines, and a mysterious, poetic atmosphere.
His works on paper, often of medium format, are valued for their finesse, precision of line, subtle erotic charge, and ability to capture intimacy and desire. Adam elegantly explores the human body, psychological tensions, and the boundaries between reality and imagination. His drawings and paintings are part of numerous private collections in Belgium and Europe.
Seller's Story
About SR Fine Art
With nearly 28 years of experience in the art market, I am passionate about rediscovering artists’ studios and bringing their works to a wide audience on Catawiki.
I specialize in Belgian and European modern and contemporary art. My flagship collection is the studio archive of Robert Detheux (nearly 1,500 works on paper). I also offer surrealist drawings, beautiful abstract paintings from the 1950s, magnificent nude photographs by Michel Pinel, contemporary paintings, Cobra compositions, and works by Marcus de Vestele, Gundi Falk, René Mels, Eugène Eechaut and many others.
From intimate drawings to large formats, there is something for every taste and every budget. The vast majority of my auctions start at 1 € with no reserve price, giving everyone the chance to acquire unique pieces.
Every shipment is prepared with the utmost care using professional museum-quality packaging to ensure perfect condition upon arrival.
Join my growing community of satisfied clients and follow my new auctions to discover rare works from these exceptional studios.
Thank you for your trust and happy bidding!
SR Fine Art
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Artist
Yvon Adam ( 1932-2017 )
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Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Étreinte surréaliste
Technique
Ink
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Belgium
Year
2000
Condition
Good condition
Height
40 cm
Width
50 cm
Depiction/theme
Nude
Style
Surrealism
Period
1990-2000
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