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LUXURY ASSET AUCTION

Sun, Sep 22, 2024 02:00PM EDT - Sun, Oct 6, 2024 07:00PM EDT
Lot 32

Remy Blanchard (1958-1993) Painting

Estimate: $2,500 - $5,000

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Framed Remy Blanchard (1958-1993) oil on canvas painting depicting two standing figures, one carrying a staff, walking with two sheep and a dog. Signed and dated '90 lower left. Dimensions: sight: 70" x 66" frame: 73.5" x 69". Blanchard worked at the origin of the Free Figuration movement. He has worked and exhibited in France, the United States and Japan since the 80s and early 90s. His painting is particularly inspired by his memories of childhood, large family, vacation: camping, caravan, bohemian life. He collaborated and exhibited with Basquiat, Kenny Scharf and Keith Haring. He died prematurely in 1993. Figuration Libre ("Free Figuration") is a French art movement which began in the 1980s. It is the French equivalent of Bad Painting and Neo-expressionism in America and Europe, Junge Wilde in Germany and Transvanguardia in Italy. This piece is too large for us to ship and can only be picked up at our warehouse in Sacramento, CA. Pick-up appointments and details can be arranged by calling (916)-642-5193 or emailing hello@annexauctions.com. A shipper of your choosing can also be scheduled. From past experience and reputation, we can recommend CCC Transport (corlancartage@gmail.com or (920) 450-5027 ).

Condition

Overall good condition. Please see photos.

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