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Gestural period (1955-57)

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Sexe-Prime. Hommage à Jean-Pierre Brisset - 1955
Sexe-Prime. Hommage à Jean-Pierre Brisset - 1955


oil on canvas
94 1/2 x 208 5/8 in.
Centre Pompidou, Musée national d'art moderne, Paris

Saint François-Xavier aux Indes - 1958
Saint François-Xavier aux Indes - 1958


oil on canvas
91 3/8 x 84 5/8 in.

Peinture - 1958
Peinture - 1958


oil on canvas
78 3/8 x 48 3/8 in.

Peinture - 1957
Peinture - 1957


oil on canvas
59 7/8 x 85 3/8 in.

Peinture - 1957
Peinture - 1957


oil on canvas
70 1/8 x 54 3/8 in.

Peinture - 1957
Peinture - 1957


oil on canvas
70 1/8 x 54 in.

Peinture - 1957
Peinture - 1957


oil on canvas
61 x 85 7/8 in.

Souvenir de l'avenir - 1957
Souvenir de l'avenir - 1957


oil on canvas
53 1/2 x 70 1/2 in.
Centre Pompidou, musée national d'art moderne, Paris

Peinture - 1956
Peinture - 1956


oil on canvas
41 3/8 x 57 7/8 in.

Peinture - 1956
Peinture - 1956


oil on canvas
54 3/8 x 70 1/8 in.

Peinture - 1956
Peinture - 1956


oil on canvas
70 1/4 x 54 1/2 in.
Museum of Contemporary Art [mac], Marseilles

Peinture - 1955
Peinture - 1955


oil on canvas
54 3/8 x 78 3/4 in.

Peinture - 1958
Peinture - 1958


oil on canvas
82 1/8 x 77 1/2 in.
Centre Pompidou, musée national d'art moderne, Paris

Simon Hantaï
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