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Arthur-Luiz Piza

To engrave, for me, it is to tear, cut, tear off a surface which resists.

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Arthur Luiz Piza was born in San Paulo (Brazil) in 1928. At a very young age, he began his studies in art, in painting, as a student of Antonio Gomide. He settled in Paris in 1951. Living in post-war Montparnasse, Piza regularly attended Friedlaender’s engraving workshop, developing his techniques in copper engraving, etching and intaglio. From the time of his arrival in France, the artist . . .

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Original signed engraving de Piza Arthur Luiz : Composition I
Composition I
Circa 1998 Original engraving, signed in pencil by the artist. Ed. J. de Champvallins, Paris. Without
Book with prints de Piza Arthur Luiz : Extraits des discours admirables de Bernard Palissy
Extraits des...
1969 Book, loose as issued, publisher's plexiglas box, extracts from "Discours admirables de la nature des eaux et fontaines tant naturelles... Masrour n° 133
Book with prints de Piza Arthur Luiz : Un hiver à Saumanes de Vaucluse
Un hiver à...
1976 Book, loose as issued, publisher's slipcase in plexiglass , text by Jocelyne François, illustrated by Arthur-Luiz Piza with a wrapper entirely... Masrour n° 199bis
Original signed etching de Piza Arthur Luiz : Meilleurs voeux pour 1960
Meilleurs voeux...
1960 Original etching, signed in pencil by the artist. Greeting card, in-2, for La Nouvelle Galerie, Paris. Without
Original signed aquatint de Piza Arthur Luiz : Contrepoint, variante I
Contrepoint,...
1958 Original aquatint, signed and dated in pencil by the artist. Masrour n°67
Original signed etching de Piza Arthur Luiz : Red Stick
Red Stick
1993 Original etching, signed in pencil by the artist. Lallier Publisher, Paris. De Champvallins n°302
Original signed etching de Piza Arthur Luiz : Clouds
Clouds
Circa 1998 Original etching, signed in pencil by the artist. Without
Original signed etching de Piza Arthur Luiz : Return
Return
Circa 1998 Original etching, signed in pencil by the artist. Without
Original print ceramic de Piza Arthur Luiz : Disk III
Disk III
1973 White ceramic, on verso the artist's signature is engraved, realized at Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres. Without
Original signed etching de Piza Arthur Luiz : Jardins en oblique
Jardins en oblique
Circa 2000 Original etching, signed in pencil by the artist. Without
Signed multiple de Piza Arthur Luiz : Disk I
Disk I
1973 White ceramic, on verso the artist's signature is engraved, realized at Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres. Without
Original signed etching de Piza Arthur Luiz : Comète
Comète
1991 Original etching, signed in pencil by the artist. J. de Champvallins Ed., Paris. Drystamp of the publisher. J. de Champvallins n°285
Original signed etching de Piza Arthur Luiz : Big red sun
Big red sun
1964 Original etching, signed in pencil by the artist. Ed. La Hune, Paris. Masrour n°97
Original signed etching de Piza Arthur Luiz : Black triangle
Black triangle
2006 Original etching, signed in pencil by the artist. Without
Original signed etching de Piza Arthur Luiz : Jeu de triangles
Jeu de triangles
1989 Original etching, signed in pencil by the artist. Ed. S.M. J. de Champvallins Vol II, N°274
Original signed etching de Piza Arthur Luiz : Cunéiforme bleu
Cunéiforme bleu
1974 Original etching, signed in pencil by the artist. Drystamp of La Hune Publisher, Paris. Masrour n°186
Original signed etching de Piza Arthur Luiz : Singular quivering
Singular quivering
1991 Original etching, signed in pencil by the artist. Ed. J. de Champvallins, Paris. Title : Frémissement singulier. Champvallins II n°282
Original signed etching de Piza Arthur Luiz : Late appearance
Late appearance
1994 Original etching, signed in pencil by the artist. Title : Apparition tardive. Champvallins II n°305
Signed etching de Piza Arthur Luiz : Echelle
Echelle
1966 Original etching, signed in pencil. Ed. L'Oeuvre gravée, Bern. Masrour n°110
Signed etching de Piza Arthur Luiz : Calcite
Calcite
1971 Original etching, signed in pencil. Ed. La Hune, Paris. Masour n°146
Original signed etching de Piza Arthur Luiz : Forbiden fruit
Forbiden fruit
1972 Original etching in 3 colors, signed in pencil. L'oeuvre gravée Ed., Bern. Masrour n°165
Original signed etching de Piza Arthur Luiz : Yellow square
Yellow square
1973 Original etching in 4 colors, signed in pencil. L'oeuvre gravée Ed., Bern. Title : Carré jaune. Masrour n°172
Original signed etching de Piza Arthur Luiz : Pistache
Pistache
1971 Original etching in 3 colors, signed in pencil. L'oeuvre gravée Ed., Bern. Masrour n°152
Original signed etching de Piza Arthur Luiz : Lucarne
Lucarne
1972 Original etching, signed in pencil. Ed. Graphik International, Stuttgart. Masrour n° 168
Signed etching de Piza Arthur Luiz : Probable future
Probable future
1994 Original etching, signed in pencil. Title : Avenir probable. Gravures 1989-1996, Champvallins, n°303
Signed etching de Piza Arthur Luiz : Rupture
Rupture
1990 Original etching, signed in pencil. Ed. Jeune Gravure Contemporaine. Champvallins 1989-1996, n° 275
Signed etching de Piza Arthur Luiz : Le rouge et le jaune
Le rouge et le jaune
1995 Original etching, signed in pencil. Ed. J. de Champvallins, Paris. Champvallins 1989-1996, n° 309
Original signed etching de Piza Arthur Luiz : Exu
Exu
1981 Original etching, embossing, signed in pencil. Ed. Art Moderne International. K. Masrour n° 2 (complement 1980-88)
Signed etching de Piza Arthur Luiz : Title unknown
Title unknown
Circa 1998 Original etching, signed in pencil. Unknow
Signed etching de Piza Arthur Luiz : Space
Space
1965 Original etching, aquaforte, signed in pencil. Ed. L'Oeuvre gravée. Masrour n° 99
Etching signed de Piza Arthur Luiz : Blues
Blues
1978 Original etching, signed in pencil. Published by La Hune, Paris. Masrour n° 205
Original signed etching de Piza Arthur Luiz : Night source
Night source
1979 Original etching, signed in pencil. Masrour n° 211
Etching signed de Piza Arthur Luiz : End of the beginning
End of the beginning
1987 Original etching, aquaforte and aquatinte, signed in pencil. Published by Aeblegaarden, Danemark. Reproduced in C.R. Vol. I by Masrour
Etching signed de Piza Arthur Luiz : White square
White square
Circa 1998 Original etching, aquaforte and aquatinte, signed in pencil. Unknow
Original signed etching de Piza Arthur Luiz : Ions
Ions
Circa 1998 Original etching, signed in pencil. Unknow
Etching signed de Piza Arthur Luiz : Blue round
Blue round
1973 Original etching, aquatinte and embossing, signed in pencil. Published by L'Oeuvre gravée. Masrour n° 173
Original etching aquatint de Piza Arthur Luiz : Black on white zone
Black on white zone
1977 Original etching in colors, aquatinte and embossing, signed in pencil. Published by L'Oeuvre gravé. Masrour n° 197
Original signed etching de Piza Arthur Luiz : Shade
Shade
1971 Original etching in colors, aquatinte and embossing, signed in pencil. Published by L'Oeuvre gravée. Masrour n° 155

Catalogue(s) raisonné(s)

Catalogue(s) raisonné(s)
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Bibliographic track & more

To read about the artist :
  • « Piza », J. Lacarrière, cat. d’expo., Galerie La Hune, Paris, 1961
  • « Piza », B. Gheerbrandt, cat. d’expo., Ljubjana, 1962
  • « Arthur Luis Piza », in revue Cimaise, n°113-114 , Paris, 1973
  • « Gravureras, Relevos, Objetos » Pietro Maria Bardi, cat., Sao Paulo 1981
  • « Le Pollen de la Couleur », cat. d'expo., Ed. Galerie Jeanne-Bucher, 1999
  • « Arthur Luis Piza », Ed. Cosae & Naify, Sao Paulo, 2002
  • « Arthur Luis Piza », Ed. Cosac & Naify, (Portugais Brésilien), 2003
  • « A. L. Piza », Jean-Pierre Martin, Gallimard, Paris, 2004
  • « Paraiso », Ed. IMS, (Portugais Brésilien), 2009
  • « Arthur Luis Piza », Marcelo Mattos et autres, Ed. du Griffon, 2014
To read from the artist :
  • « Geometria e natureza », Coloque, Lisbonne, 1985
  • « Arthur Luis Piza », in Cité de la céramique Sèvres et Limoges
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Mouvements de l'art

  • + SCHOOL OF PARIS / 1945-1960 / Jean Degottex, Georges Mathieu, Nicolas de Staël, etc.
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