Seiji Yabuki 矢吹 征二 (1942-2017) - Portrait de femme allongée (Vendu sans prix de réserve)
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Seiji Yabuki’s *Portrait de femme allongée* is an unsigned original oil painting in a Pop Art style, dating from 1970–1980 and originating in Japan.
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Charming and poetic oil on canvas depicting a portrait of a red-haired woman lying on an aqua-green background by Seiji Yabuki 矢吹 征二 (1942-2017)
Title: Portrait of a Woman
Artist: Seiji Yabuki 矢吹 征二 (1942-2017)
Technique: Oil on canvas
Signature: Unsigned. Studio stamp on the back.
Format: 50 × 61 cm
Condition: Good condition (a small deformation in the center slightly visible)
Seiji Yabuki 矢吹 征二 (1942-2017) is a Japanese painter, engraver and illustrator born in Tokyo.
A graduate of Keio University, he first trained in ceramics in Japan before moving to France in 1966 to devote himself fully to painting, establishing his studio in Paris in the Bastille district and attending the famous Atelier 17 of Stanley William Hayter.
Also recognized for his talents as an illustrator, he published illustrated books in pastel in France and in New York (I Love the Morning, 1970) and from 1970 contributed to the launch of the Japanese magazine an an as well as Elle Japon. His Paris studio was the subject of a sale dedicated to Drouot-Richelieu in February 2018, followed by a retrospective solo exhibition at the Bunkamura Gallery in Tokyo.
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 TranslateCharming and poetic oil on canvas depicting a portrait of a red-haired woman lying on an aqua-green background by Seiji Yabuki 矢吹 征二 (1942-2017)
Title: Portrait of a Woman
Artist: Seiji Yabuki 矢吹 征二 (1942-2017)
Technique: Oil on canvas
Signature: Unsigned. Studio stamp on the back.
Format: 50 × 61 cm
Condition: Good condition (a small deformation in the center slightly visible)
Seiji Yabuki 矢吹 征二 (1942-2017) is a Japanese painter, engraver and illustrator born in Tokyo.
A graduate of Keio University, he first trained in ceramics in Japan before moving to France in 1966 to devote himself fully to painting, establishing his studio in Paris in the Bastille district and attending the famous Atelier 17 of Stanley William Hayter.
Also recognized for his talents as an illustrator, he published illustrated books in pastel in France and in New York (I Love the Morning, 1970) and from 1970 contributed to the launch of the Japanese magazine an an as well as Elle Japon. His Paris studio was the subject of a sale dedicated to Drouot-Richelieu in February 2018, followed by a retrospective solo exhibition at the Bunkamura Gallery in Tokyo.
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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Edition
Original
Artist
Seiji Yabuki 矢吹 征二 (1942-2017)
Title of artwork
Portrait de femme allongée (Vendu sans prix de réserve)
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Not signed
Country of origin
Japan
Condition
Good condition
Height
50 cm
Width
61 cm
Depiction/theme
Portrait
Style
Pop Art
Period
1970-1980
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