Description
Galerie Drouant by Pierre Vigny, 1975 Unsigned Offset Lithograph. Paper size is 27.25 x 19.25 inches, with an image size of 17.75 x 11.75 inches. The Offset Lithograph is from an unknown edition size. and is not framed. The condition was rated A-: Near Mint, very light signs of handling. Additional details: This evocative original poster was created in 1975 for an exhibition of works by Vigny, presented jointly at Galerie Drouant and Galerie Chalom on the Faubourg Saint-Honoré in Paris. The composition features a richly textured figurative scene, rendered in a warm, earthy palette that emphasizes depth, intimacy, and painterly expression. At the center, a seated nude figure holds a rounded form—possibly a musical instrument or vessel—surrounded by additional figures that emerge softly from the background. The composition is dense and atmospheric, with forms blending into one another through expressive brushwork and layered tonalities of ochre, brown, and muted gold. The figures appear both present and dreamlike, contributing to a sense of narrative ambiguity and emotional resonance. Vigny’s style reflects a strong engagement with figurative tradition while embracing a modern, almost expressionist handling of paint. The emphasis on mass, gesture, and texture gives the image a tactile quality, inviting the viewer to experience the composition as both a physical and psychological space. The bold black border and elegant typography frame the image with authority, characteristic of Parisian gallery posters of the 1970s, while highlighting the collaboration between two respected galleries. Printed in Paris in 1975, this piece is a fine example from the pre-digital poster era, valued for its rich color reproduction, painterly depth, and direct connection to the artist’s exhibition history. A compelling and collectible work, ideal for collectors of modern figurative painting, School of Paris aesthetics, and classic French gallery posters. Framing available upon request. Shipping Size:
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Condition
A-: Near Mint, very light signs of handling
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Galerie Drouant
Estimate $30-$60
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