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Edouard Pignon

Painting does not mean anything, it just wants to be.

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Edouard Pignon is born in 1905 in Bully-les-Mines (Pas-de-Calais, France). His childhood is difficult; he works in a mine, then in a plant from 1920 to 1927. He moves to Paris in 1927 and begins his studies at the Applied Arts School and in the Labour University.His first solo exhibition is held in 1939 (Paris). Edouard Pignon joins the Communist Party in 1933. He is a resistance member during . . .

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Original signed lithograph de Pignon Edouard : Nu blanc III
Nu blanc III
1975 Original lithograph, signed and dated in pencil by the artist. Miessner n°102, Philippe Bouchet n° 176
Original signed lithograph de Pignon Edouard : Nude
Nude
1986 Original lithograph, signed and dated in pencil by the artist. Without
Original signed lithograph de Pignon Edouard : Hommage à Cabral
Hommage à Cabral
1974 Original lithograph, signed and dated in pencil by the artist. UNESCO Ed., Paris. Le Rider n°97
Original signed lithograph de Pignon Edouard : Combat de coqs
Combat de coqs
1969 Original lithograph, signed and dated in pencil by the artist. Galerie Govaert Ed., Bruxelles. Le Rider n°81
Original signed lithograph de Pignon Edouard : L'homme et l'enfant
L'homme et l'enfant
1972 Original lithograph, signed and dated in pencil by the artist, conceived for the album "Pour Paul Eluard. Six éclaireurs reconnaissants." Cercle... Le Rider n°94
Original signed lithograph de Pignon Edouard : Les plongeurs
Les plongeurs
1969 Original lithograph, signed and dated in pencil by the artist. Combat pour la Paix Ed., Paris. Le Rider n°79
Original exhibition poster de Pignon Edouard : Les nus rouges
Les nus rouges
1973 Original poster, lithograph, made for the artist’s exhibition at the Gallery de France, Paris. Without
Original signed lithograph de Pignon Edouard : Nu blanc II
Nu blanc II
1975 Original lithograph, signed and dated in pencil by the artist. Le Rider n°102
Single work Original signed drawing de Pignon Edouard : Fauve dansant
Fauve dansant
1957 Drawing in pencil, signed and dated by the artist, on the printed Menu held for Picasso birthday on October 25th 1957. On verso, a drawing in blue... Without
Original signed lithograph de Pignon Edouard : Nu blanc
Nu blanc
1975 Original lithograph, signed and dated in pencil by the artist. ignon, "L'oeuvre gravé", n°102
Original lithograph poster de Pignon Edouard : Salon de Mai
Salon de Mai
1975 Poster, original lithograph printed by Michel Cassé for the Salon de Mai. Without
Book with etching de Pignon Edouard : Battages et pousseurs de blé
Battages et...
1962 First edition of the portfolio "Battages et pousseurs de blé", illustrated with numerous offset prints in colours and black, in addition a folder... Without
Original signed lithograph de Pignon Edouard : Combat de coqs VII
Combat de coqs VII
1977 Original lithograph, signed in pencil by the artist. Seita 1981 n°124
Original signed lithograph de Pignon Edouard : Cock fight VI
Cock fight VI
1967 Original lithograph, signed in pencil by the artist, printed by Mourlot. Woimant n°75
Original signed lithograph de Pignon Edouard : Nude I
Nude I
1986 Original lithograph, signed and dated in pencil by the artist. Without
Signed lithograph de Pignon Edouard : Plus jamais d'Auschwitz
Plus jamais...
1955 Lithograph after a Edouard Pignon's drawing, signed in pencil by the artist, realized for the Xth anniversary of the liberation of the camp of... Without
Original signed lithograph de Pignon Edouard : Nude I
Nude I
1986 Original lithograph, signed and dated in pencil by the artist. Without
Original signed engraving de Pignon Edouard : Cock fight V
Cock fight V
1961 Original engraving and aquatint, dated and signed in pencil by the artist. Cromelynck Ed., Paris. Musée Galerie de la Seita n°61
Lithograph poster de Pignon Edouard : ORTF
ORTF
1968 Original poster, printed in lithograph by Arte, Paris. Arte Affiches 1964-1971, p. 92 n°84
Single work Original signed drawing de Pignon Edouard : Vallauris
Vallauris
1954 Drawing in ink, with lavis, signed and dated in pencil by the artist on lower left. Without
Original signed lithograph de Pignon Edouard : Combat de coqs IV
Combat de coqs IV
1977 Original lithograph, signed in pencil by the artist. Seita 1981 n°124
Original signed lithograph de Pignon Edouard : Nude
Nude
1986 Original lithograph, signed and dated in pencil by the artist. Without
Illustrated book de Pignon Edouard : Dialogue de l'arbre
Dialogue de l'arbre
Without date (1960) In-4. Book in sheets, under printed cover and case. Preface by Agathe Rouart-Valery. Text by Paul Valery, illustrated with 7 etchings (aquaforte and... Monod Vol. II n°10873
Illustrated book de Pignon Edouard : Arbres et voiles
Arbres et voiles
1957 Album in sheets. Text by André Verdet, illustrated with a colored original etching, signed in pencil by Pignon, with 10 stencils after Edouard... Monod n° 9104
Original signed lithograph de Pignon Edouard : Cockfight II
Cockfight II
1969 Original lithograph, signed in pencil. Miessner n° 82
Original signed etching de Pignon Edouard : Another
Another
1985 Original etching, signed in pencil. Without
Lithograph signed de Pignon Edouard : Man with child
Man with child
1973 Original lithograph, signed in pencil. Miessner n° 95
Original signed lithograph de Pignon Edouard : Cockfight I
Cockfight I
1977 Original lithograph, signed in pencil. Without
Book de Pignon Edouard : Trees and veils
Trees and veils
1957 Portofolio in sheets, text by André Verdet, illustrated with 10 compositions of E. Pignon, reproduced with pochoir by the Jacomet process. Ed. "Au... Monod Vol. II n°9104
Original lithograph signed de Pignon Edouard : Cockfight
Cockfight
Date inconnue Original lithograph, signed in pencil. unknown

Catalogue(s) raisonné(s)

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

To read about the artist :
  • « E. Pignon », H. Lefebvre, Le Musée de Poche, Ed. Georges Fall, 1956, rééd 1970
  • « Pignon, touches en zigzag pour un portrait », H. Parmelin, Marval, 1987
  • « Pignon en majesté », J.-L. Ferrier, Marval, 1990
  • « Edouard Pignon », P. Bouchet, RMN, Paris, 1997
  • « Edouard Pignon, rétrospective », cat. d'expo., Ed. Palais des beaux-arts de Lille, 1997
  • « Edouard Pignon en pleine lumière », P. Bouchet, Mady Ménier, Ed. Actes Sud, 1999
  • « Edouard Pignon », P. Bouchet, Ed. Ides et Calendes, Neuchâtel, 2004
  • « E. P., du rythme entre les choses », coll., cat. d'expositions, Somogy Ed. d’art, 2005
  • « Edouard Pignon », P. Bouchet, coll. Découvrons l'art, Ed. Cercle d'Art, 2007
  • «  Nu rouge », Frédéric Touchard, Ed. Arléa, Paris, 2012
To read from the artist :
  • « Contre-courant », Jean-Louis Ferrier, Stock, 1974
  • « Genèse d'un tableau », interview H. Parmelin, Ed. Galerie Beaubourg, 1984
Website :
www.edouardpignon.com/

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Mouvements de l'art

  • + SOCIAL REALISM / 1920-1950 / André Fougeron, Otto Griebel, Amédée de la Patellière, etc.
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