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Provenance: Exhibition Gallery Lauter, Mannheim, 1966
Remarkable representative of the French Informal. Actually a lawyer, came 1944 to Paris. The artist (see Fig below left in his Parisian studio) was married to the artist Natalia Dumitresco and shared the studio with the sculptor Constantin Brancusi in Paris. His works been exposed at serveral international exhibitions and can be found in major museums and galleries. He received numerous awards including the Prix Kandinsky.
Represented in important public and private collections including: Dr Jean Audouin, Paris; Martin Becker, New York; William Benenson, New York; Mme Georges Bernheim, Strasbourg; M.et Mme Bertrand de Vallance, Cannes, B. Bogdan, New York; M.et Mme G. Bongers, Paris; Boudaille, Paris; Mme Bouillon, Paris; J. Bourgeat, Nantes; Mme E. Brawsen, Londres; M. Ph. Bruno, NewYork; O.Cardazzo, Milan; Christie Cavalero, Cannes ; Denys Chevalier, Paris; Mme du CIoseI, Paris; M.et Mme Codreano-King, Paris; Olivier Le Corneur, Paris; P. Courthion, Paris.
Note: A similar, smaller work by the artist, titled: "Octatenque" (gouache, 37 x 50 cm, 14.6 by 19.7 in), signed and dated "(19)64“ is in the collection of the German museum Kunsthalle Mannheim (see inventory no. M1648), acquired in 1966 at the exhibition in Mannheim, same provenance as above.
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