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Jacques Villeglé — Rue Taylor
Jacques Villeglé

Rue Taylor

1957

Jacques Villeglé's 'Rue Taylor' from 1957 is composed of torn posters laid down on canvas, exemplifying the artist's décollage technique. The work transforms urban street debris into a poetic commentary on contemporary society and visual culture.

Medium
torn posters laid down on canvas

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Estimate: $12,000$18,000

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Jacques Villeglé, Rue Taylor, 1957

Jacques Villeglé's 'Rue Taylor' from 1957 is composed of torn posters laid down on canvas, exemplifying the artist's décollage technique. The work transforms urban street debris into a poetic commentary on contemporary society and visual culture.

Medium
torn posters laid down on canvas
Year
1957
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

French, Street Art, Mixed Media, Collage, Post-War, Urban, Colorful, Abstract, Found Objects, Contemporary

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