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Headpiece (folio 10 verso) from LAISSES

René Pierre Tal-CoatWW-1975-M013106

1975·Woodcut, printed in black·irreg. composition 3 5/8 x 1 5/8" (9.2 x 4.2 cm)

Catalogue

Year: 1975
Medium: Woodcut, printed in black
Dimensions: irreg. composition 3 5/8 x 1 5/8" (9.2 x 4.2 cm)
Collection: Museum of Modern Art
Artist: René Pierre Tal-Coat

Artist

René Pierre Tal-Coat was a French painter and sculptor whose abstract work emerged in the postwar period. Working primarily in oil and bronze, he developed a gestural vocabulary rooted in organic forms and tactile surfaces. His practice bridged figuration and abstraction, emphasizing the material presence of paint and material itself.

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