Nude Torso.
SIGNOVERT, Jean (1919-1981)

Technique : Original Color Etching on Velin (wove) paper.

Paper Size : 48 X 32.5 cm / 18.9 X 12.8 inch.

Image Size : 35 X 25 cm /13.7 X 9.8 inch.

Additional Information : This Etching is Hand Signed by the artist in the right lower margin,
and also Hand Inscribed in pencil “Epreuve d´atelier” at the lower Left margin.
Further more the work is dated “72” (1972) next to the signature.

Jean Signovert was an important member of the French Abstract movement after the second world war.
The movement included different groups as “Abstraction-Création” with Auguste Herbin, Georges Vantongerloo, Hans Arp, Albert Gleizes, Jean Hélion, Georges Valmier and Frantisek Kupka.
After the second world war the significant Abstract groups were called among others “Art Informel”, “Lyrical Abstraction” , “ART AUTRE” and “Tachism”.
The artist who praticipated were among others: Andre Lanskoy, Wols, Leon Zack, Hans Hartung, Georges Mathieu, Henri Michaux, Pierre Soulages, Jean Bazaine, Alfred Manessier, Serge Poliakoff, Vasily Kandinsky, Paul Klee, Jean Dubuffet, Jean-Michel Atlan, Roger Bissière, Camille Bryen, Alberto Burri, Charles Lapicque, Pierre Soulages, Nicolas de Staël, Antoni Tà pies and Jean Fautrier.

Condition :very Good Condition, Very small spots in the lower margin.