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Michel SeuphorWW-1929-157044
1929·Gelatin silver print·11.4 x 16.4 cm. (4 1/2 x 6 7/16 in.)

Purchase, The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation Gift, through Joyce and Robert Menschel, 1994

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Year
1929
Dimensions
11.4 x 16.4 cm. (4 1/2 x 6 7/16 in.)

Artist

Michel Seuphor
Michel Seuphor

Photography

Michel Seuphor was a French painter, sculptor, and poet whose abstract compositions employed strict geometric systems and primary color fields. Active across multiple decades, he was instrumental in developing concrete art movements in postwar Europe, working with systematic grids and modular forms that bridged painting and sculpture. His practice extended to poetry and art criticism, establishing him as both maker and theorist within the European avant-garde. Based in Paris, he maintained a rigorous commitment to non-representational form throughout his career.

Antwerp, Belgium

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Year
1929
Dimensions
11.4 x 16.4 cm. (4 1/2 x 6 7/16 in.)
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WW-1929-157044

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Artist

Michel Seuphor

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