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Antoine Pevsner

Depth is the single form of expression of space.

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Nathan Pevsner was born in 1884 in Orel in Belarus. He studies at the School of Fine Arts of Kiev, then at the Academy of Beaux-Art in St. Petersburg. Pevsner lives in Paris from 1911 to 1913, then from 1914 to 1915, the year that he joins his brother Naum Gabo, in Oslo. Pevsner paints his first abstract canvases in 1913. The two brothers belong to a Russian bourgeoisie that valued technical and . . .

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Single work Original signed drawing de Pevsner Antoine : Study of heads
Study of heads
1923 Original drawing in pencil, signed and dated in bottom on the right. Certificate of authenticity of Mr. Rene Massat (16/11/1991).

Catalogue(s) raisonné(s)

Catalogue(s) raisonné(s)
*« Antoine Pevsner », C. Giedon-Welcker, Ed. Ides et Calendes, Neuchâtel, 1961 *« Antoine Pevsner, l'oeuvre sculpté », E. Lebon, P. Brullé, Galerie Pierre Brullé, Paris, 2002 All the "catalogues raisonnés"

Bibliographic track & more

To read about the artist :
  • « Pevsner », in L’oeil n° 23, Ed. Sedo, Lausanne, Suisse, Novembre 1956
  • « The artist in his studio », A. Liberman, Ed. Thames and Hudson, 1961
  • « Antoine Pevsner », P. Peissi et autres, Ed. Du Griffon, Neuchâtel, 1961
  • « Le dessin dans l'oeuvre de Pevsner », Bernard Dorival, Ed. Collection Prisme,
  • « 5 European sculptors, Gabo, Pevsner, Moore, ... », Ed. Moma, 1969
  • « L’avant-garde russe », Jean-Claude Marcadé, Ed. Flammarion, Paris, 1995
  • « Pevsner - Colloque », Musée Rodin, Paris, Art Edition, 1995
  • « Sa vie, son oeuvre », A. Lardera, Thèse de doctorat, Paris IV Sorbonne, 1997
  • « A. Pevsner », D. Lemny, Col. La Collection, MNAM Pompidou, Paris, 2001
  • « Pevsner, The early life…», S. Games, Continuum Int. Publishing Group, 2010
To read from the artist :
  • « Revue l'Oeil N°23 », A. Pevsner et autres, Ed. Sedo S.A, 1956
  • « Manifeste réaliste », avec Naum Gabo, 1920. Ed. Réunion des musées nationaux, 1971
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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.
  • + ABSTRACTION-CREATION / 1931-1938 / Etienne Béothy, Frantisek Kupka, Piet Mondrian, Sophie Taeuber-Arp, Georges Vantongerloo, etc.
  • + NEW REALITIES / 1946-1956 / Etienne Béothy, Marcelle Cahn, etc.
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