Louis Mizon (1942-2022) - Composition abstraite - Peintre et Poete Chilien (vendu sans prix de réserve)
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Composition abstraite - Peintre et Poete Chilien (vendu sans prix de réserve), gouache on paper by Chilean artist Louis Mizon (1942–2022), 33 × 24 cm, origin Chile.
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We present to you this magnificent ink on paper depicting an abstract landscape on paper by the Chilean painter and poet Louis Mizon (1942-2022).
The composition is a lyrical abstraction.
Technique: Chinese ink, gouache with red highlights and blue, very gestural.
Artist: Chilean, Louis Mizon (1942-2022).
Artwork format: 33 cm x 24 cm
Condition: good. Creases along the edges.
Signed in ink at the bottom left.
For *Louis Mizon* (actually *Luis Mizón*, 1942-2023):
He is a Chilean poet, novelist, painter and translator naturalized French, born January 22, 1942 in Valparaíso.
After studies in history and law and a thesis on Saint-John Perse, he teaches at the University of Valparaíso.
Following the Pinochet coup in 1973, he goes into exile and arrives in France in 1974, where he works as a journalist at France-Culture.
Discovered and translated by Roger Caillois then Claude Couffon, he published about thirty collections (Poème du Sud at Gallimard, Passage des nuages...), novels and essays.
A figure of the Printemps des poètes, he lived between Paris and Draguignan, where he died in late December 2022, with a tribute paid in early January 2023.
Seller's Story
Founded in 2010 in the heart of the Drouot District in Paris by Julien Chaudet, Galerie Le Chevalet Bleu presents a selection of paintings, drawings and lithographs from the 19th and 20th centuries, as well as antique Chinese porcelains.
Translated by Google TranslateWe present to you this magnificent ink on paper depicting an abstract landscape on paper by the Chilean painter and poet Louis Mizon (1942-2022).
The composition is a lyrical abstraction.
Technique: Chinese ink, gouache with red highlights and blue, very gestural.
Artist: Chilean, Louis Mizon (1942-2022).
Artwork format: 33 cm x 24 cm
Condition: good. Creases along the edges.
Signed in ink at the bottom left.
For *Louis Mizon* (actually *Luis Mizón*, 1942-2023):
He is a Chilean poet, novelist, painter and translator naturalized French, born January 22, 1942 in Valparaíso.
After studies in history and law and a thesis on Saint-John Perse, he teaches at the University of Valparaíso.
Following the Pinochet coup in 1973, he goes into exile and arrives in France in 1974, where he works as a journalist at France-Culture.
Discovered and translated by Roger Caillois then Claude Couffon, he published about thirty collections (Poème du Sud at Gallimard, Passage des nuages...), novels and essays.
A figure of the Printemps des poètes, he lived between Paris and Draguignan, where he died in late December 2022, with a tribute paid in early January 2023.
Seller's Story
Founded in 2010 in the heart of the Drouot District in Paris by Julien Chaudet, Galerie Le Chevalet Bleu presents a selection of paintings, drawings and lithographs from the 19th and 20th centuries, as well as antique Chinese porcelains.
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Artist
Louis Mizon (1942-2022)
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Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Composition abstraite - Peintre et Poete Chilien (vendu sans prix de réserve)
Technique
Gouache
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Chile
Condition
Good condition
Height
33 cm
Width
24 cm
Style
Surrealism
Period
1960-1970
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