Wolfgang Paalen
Ancêtres à venir
1947
Wolfgang Paalen's 'Ancêtres à venir' employs the surrealist technique of fumage combined with gouache and ink to create an enigmatic composition. The work, created in 1947, suggests ancestral or future figures through abstract, smoky forms.
- Medium
- fumage, gouache and ink on paper
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- Auction House · Sotheby's
🔨 Auction Lot
Past/Forward - Part II
October 19, 2021
Estimate: $10,000 – $15,000
Lot 530
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