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Jean Hélion — Sans titre (Composition abstraite)
Jean Hélion

Sans titre (Composition abstraite)

1935

Jean Hélion's abstract composition from 1935 combines watercolour, gouache, India ink, and pencil on paper to create a dynamic untitled work. This piece exemplifies early modernist abstraction with its layered media and experimental approach to non-representational form.

Medium
watercolour, gouache, India ink and pencil on paper

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Purism and Beyond: A Modern Collection

March 19, 2021

Estimate: $18,000$22,000

Lot 322

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Jean Hélion, Sans titre (Composition abstraite), 1935

Jean Hélion's abstract composition from 1935 combines watercolour, gouache, India ink, and pencil on paper to create a dynamic untitled work. This piece exemplifies early modernist abstraction with its layered media and experimental approach to non-representational form.

Medium
watercolour, gouache, India ink and pencil on paper
Year
1935
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Geometric, Watercolor, French, Multi-Medium, Avant-Garde, Composition, Modern, On Paper, Abstract, 1930s

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