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Alicia Penalba

She curves stone or silver, gold or wood, but always by detaching them from the original magma. (Pablo Neruda)

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Alicia Peñalba is born in 1913 in San Pedro, Province of Buenos Aires (Argentina). Following her father, builder of railways in the countries of Latin America, as a child, she grows up with the deserts and tropical forests. Alicia Peñalba is later on, a student in drawing and painting at the School of Fine Arts in Buenos Aires.After moving to Paris in 1948, she abandons painting to devote . . .

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Beyond works currently in stock, it seemed to me useful to combine business with pleasure by letting you discover others works by artists in my gallery. These artworks, now sold or removed from our website, have been in our stock in the past. These pages will undoubtedly make it possible for some of you to associate an image with its title or the other way round, for others it will be a good time to discover more on such and such artist. For the sake of confidentiality – the pieces being no longer available – we won't display neither their numbering or their price. For whatever reason, make sure to visit this amazing art database with to date 6441 online works just for your pleasure! Michelle Champetier

The works presented on this page are not available anymore.
Original signed multiple de Penalba Alicia : Without title IV
Without title IV
Circa 1972 Sculpture-multiple, 7 elements in polished bronze on a black enamel metal plate, on verso monogramed and numbered by the artist. Without
Original signed lithograph de Penalba Alicia : Composition XIX
Composition XIX
Circa 1975 Original lithograph, signed in pencil by the artist. Without
Original signed screenprint de Penalba Alicia : Composition XVIII
Composition XVIII
Circa 1975 Original screenprint, signed in pencil by the artist. Without
Original signed screenprint de Penalba Alicia : Composition XVII
Composition XVII
Circa 1975 Original screenprint, signed in pencil by the artist. Without
Original signed screenprint de Penalba Alicia : Composition XVI
Composition XVI
Circa 1975 Original screenprint, signed in pencil by the artist. Without
Original signed lithograph de Penalba Alicia : La Terre court aux faites !
La Terre court aux...
1973 Original lithograph, with a poem by Andrée Chédid, signed in pencil by the poet and the artist. Ed. Michel Cassé, Paris. Without
Original lithograph de Penalba Alicia : Composition XV
Composition XV
Circa 1975 Original lithograph, stamped monogram. Without
Original lithograph de Penalba Alicia : Composition XIV
Composition XIV
Circa 1975 Original lithograph, stamped monogram. Without
Original lithograph de Penalba Alicia : Composition XIII
Composition XIII
Circa 1975 Original lithograph, stamped monogram. Without
Original lithograph de Penalba Alicia : Composition XII
Composition XII
Circa 1975 Original lithograph, stamped monogram. Without
Original signed lithograph de Penalba Alicia : Composition XI
Composition XI
Circa 1970 Original lithograph, signed in pencil by the artist. Without
Original signed lithograph de Penalba Alicia : Composition X
Composition X
Circa 1970 Original lithograph, signed in pencil by the artist. Without
Original signed lithograph de Penalba Alicia : Composition IX
Composition IX
Circa 1970 Original lithograph, signed in pencil by the artist. Without
Original signed screenprint de Penalba Alicia : Composition VIII
Composition VIII
Circa 1975 Original screenprint, signed in pencil by the artist. Without
Single work Original signed collage de Penalba Alicia : Without title III
Without title III
1979-1981 Collage made with coloured tissue papers and coloured crêpe papers, in lower right monogrammed with the artist's stamp. Without
Single work Original signed collage de Penalba Alicia : Without title II
Without title II
1979-1981 Collage made with coloured tissue papers and coloured crêpe papers, in lower right monogrammed with the artist's stamp. Without
Single work Original signed collage de Penalba Alicia : Without title I
Without title I
1979 Collage made with coloured tissue papers, in lower right signed and dated in pencil by the artist. Without
Signed multiple de Penalba Alicia : Composition VII
Composition VII
1974 Plate in Sevres porcelain, on verso signed and dated. In its publisher's box. Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres Publisher. Without
Original signed lithograph de Penalba Alicia : Composition VI
Composition VI
Circa 1970 Original lithograph, signed in pencil by the artist. Without
Original signed screenprint de Penalba Alicia : Macumba
Macumba
Circa 1970 Original screenprint, signed in pencil by the artist. Without
Original signed lithograph de Penalba Alicia : Composition V
Composition V
Circa 1975 Original lithograph, signed in pencil by the artist. Without
Original signed lithograph de Penalba Alicia : Composition IV
Composition IV
Circa 1970 Original lithograph, signed in pencil by the artist. Without
Original signed lithograph de Penalba Alicia : Composition III
Composition III
Circa 1970 Original lithograph, signed in pencil. Without
Original signed lithograph de Penalba Alicia : Summer
Summer
Circa 1970 Original lithograph, signed in pencil. Unknow
Original signed lithograph de Penalba Alicia : Composition II
Composition II
Circa 1970 Original lithograph, signed in pencil. Unknow
Original signed lithograph de Penalba Alicia : Composition I
Composition I
Circa 1970 Original lithograph, signed in pencil. Unknow
Original signed lithograph de Penalba Alicia : Winged field
Winged field
Circa 1970 Original lithograph, signed in pencil. Without
Multiple signed bronze de Penalba Alicia : Numbered sculpture
Numbered sculpture
Date unknown Sculpture, multiple, base of stainless and composition of bronze polished, signed and numbered on the back of the base. Without
Original lithograph signed de Penalba Alicia : Sonata
Sonata
circa 1970 Original lithograph, signed in pencil. Without

Catalogue(s) raisonné(s)

Catalogue(s) raisonné(s)
Non réalisé à ce jour. All the "catalogues raisonnés"

Bibliographic track & more

To read about the artist :
  • « Penalba », Patrick Waldberg, Ed. du Dragon, Paris, 1957
  • « Alicia Penalba », Michel Seuphor, Bodensee Verlag, Amriswil, 1960
  • « Penalba », Galerie Charles Lienhard, Zurich, 1961
  • « Penalba, Alicia », Cat., Kröller-Müller, Otterlo, 1964
  • « Penalba. Sculptures », Galerie d'Art Moderne Feigel, Bâle, 1971
  • « Alicia Penalba », in revue Nouvelles images, n° 28, octobre 1974
  • « Le grand livre des bijoux », Ernst A et Jeanne Heiniger, Ed. Vilo, Paris, 1974
  • « Arte argentino y critica europea », Tomas Alva Negri, Ed. Bonino, Buenos Aires, 1975
  • « Penalba », Jörn Merkert, Carmen Martinez Ed., Paris, 1977
  • « La sculpture moderne en France - A. Penalba », Aube Lardera, Arted Ed. d'Art, 1982
To read from the artist :
  • « L'objet », in Chroniques de l'Art vivant, N°19, Maeght, Paris, 1971
  • « Entretien avec un grand sculpteur de notre temps », in journal 24 heures, Lausanne, 1975
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Mouvements de l'art

  • + MODERN SCULPTURE / 1930-1970 / William Kenneth Armiage, Constantin Brancusi, Anthony Caro, Naum Gabo, Pablo Gargallo, Isamu Noguchi, etc.
All art movements

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