Raymond Hains' *Palissade* is a work that reflects the artist's longstanding engagement with the urban environment and the visual language of the street. Hains, known for his practice of tearing and appropriating posters from Parisian walls, transforms everyday public surfaces into compositions that blur the boundary between found material and intentional art. The piece embodies the spirit of the Nouveau Réalisme movement, capturing the raw, layered texture of city life as both subject and medium.