Lucien Beyer (1908-1983) - Détail sur fond blanc
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Oil on canvas by Lucien Beyer (1908–1983), titled Détail sur fond blanc, an original abstract work from 1960–1970, measuring 54 by 73 cm, France origin, signed at the bottom right, in excellent condition, sold by Galerie.
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Lucien BEYER (1908-1983)
Detail on white background
Oil on canvas
Format: 54 x 73 cm
Signed at the bottom right
Provenance:
- Galerie Yves Jaubert, Paris
- Private collection, Paris
Painting in perfect condition. No frame
Original work delivered with invoice and certificate of authenticity.
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Born in 1908 in Lutry, Switzerland, Lucien Beyer grew up in an artistic environment shaped by his father, the ceramicist Paul Beyer. He began as a designer for the silk industry, but quickly turned to painting and, in the early 1930s, joined the Lyonnais circle led by Marcel Michaud. He became one of the active members of the Témoignage group, an avant-garde movement that brought together painters, sculptors, artisans, and poets around a profoundly humanist and spiritual vision of art.
Beyer participated in the major group exhibitions, notably at the Salon d’Automne de Lyon in 1937 and in the Paris presentations of 1938 and 1939, where his work was noted for its sensitivity, its grasp of material, and its singular plastic language. His career unfolded amidst the artistic effervescence of the interwar period, alongside figures such as Étienne-Martin, Manessier, or Le Moal.
Lucien Beyer’s compositions captivate with their subtle balance between emerging abstraction and intimate resonances. His palette, often warm, reveals a quest for inner light, while his structured forms bear witness to a high level of drawing mastery. Regularly present on the French market, his works enjoy steady interest from collectors, sensitive to the rarity and quality of his production.
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Seller's Story
Specialist since 1989 painters of the Ecole Normande - School of Rouen, Art Seine, is an art gallery located in Le Havre where we present works of the 19th, Impressionist and Modern. We scrupulously check the origins of the works and we surround ourselves with all the precautions in use on the art market. We, we are the spokesperson of the seller as the buyer for transactions to be made in the best conditions. Any work sold is accompanied by an invoice and a certificate of authenticity engage our responsibility for a period of 30 years. In collaboration with specialized freight forwarders and carriers we can ensure shipment in France and around the world.
Translated by Google TranslateLucien BEYER (1908-1983)
Detail on white background
Oil on canvas
Format: 54 x 73 cm
Signed at the bottom right
Provenance:
- Galerie Yves Jaubert, Paris
- Private collection, Paris
Painting in perfect condition. No frame
Original work delivered with invoice and certificate of authenticity.
Fast, careful, and insured shipping.
Shop with confidence!
Born in 1908 in Lutry, Switzerland, Lucien Beyer grew up in an artistic environment shaped by his father, the ceramicist Paul Beyer. He began as a designer for the silk industry, but quickly turned to painting and, in the early 1930s, joined the Lyonnais circle led by Marcel Michaud. He became one of the active members of the Témoignage group, an avant-garde movement that brought together painters, sculptors, artisans, and poets around a profoundly humanist and spiritual vision of art.
Beyer participated in the major group exhibitions, notably at the Salon d’Automne de Lyon in 1937 and in the Paris presentations of 1938 and 1939, where his work was noted for its sensitivity, its grasp of material, and its singular plastic language. His career unfolded amidst the artistic effervescence of the interwar period, alongside figures such as Étienne-Martin, Manessier, or Le Moal.
Lucien Beyer’s compositions captivate with their subtle balance between emerging abstraction and intimate resonances. His palette, often warm, reveals a quest for inner light, while his structured forms bear witness to a high level of drawing mastery. Regularly present on the French market, his works enjoy steady interest from collectors, sensitive to the rarity and quality of his production.
Some images are generated by AI to show what the object might look like in context.
Please refer to the original photos and the product description for exact details. #AIContextView
Seller's Story
Specialist since 1989 painters of the Ecole Normande - School of Rouen, Art Seine, is an art gallery located in Le Havre where we present works of the 19th, Impressionist and Modern. We scrupulously check the origins of the works and we surround ourselves with all the precautions in use on the art market. We, we are the spokesperson of the seller as the buyer for transactions to be made in the best conditions. Any work sold is accompanied by an invoice and a certificate of authenticity engage our responsibility for a period of 30 years. In collaboration with specialized freight forwarders and carriers we can ensure shipment in France and around the world.
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Edition
Original
Artist
Lucien Beyer (1908-1983)
Title of artwork
Détail sur fond blanc
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
France
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
54 cm
Width
73 cm
Style
Abstract
Period
1960-1970
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