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Yves Tanguy — II-Respirer
Yves Tanguy

II-Respirer

1935

Yves Tanguy's II-Respirer (1935) is a pen and ink drawing on paper showcasing the Surrealist artist's distinctive automatic drawing style. The work exemplifies Tanguy's interest in creating biomorphic and dreamlike imagery.

Medium
pen and ink on paper

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Giacometti to Oldenburg: Select Works from The William Louis-Dreyfus Foundation and Family Collections

April 3, 2023

Estimate: $6,000$8,000

Lot 37

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Yves Tanguy, II-Respirer, 1935

Yves Tanguy's II-Respirer (1935) is a pen and ink drawing on paper showcasing the Surrealist artist's distinctive automatic drawing style. The work exemplifies Tanguy's interest in creating biomorphic and dreamlike imagery.

Medium
pen and ink on paper
Year
1935
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Surrealism, Pen and Ink, Monochrome, French, Post-War, Dreamlike, Paper, Modern, Abstract, Figurative

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