Fred DEUX (1924–2015) - Lot 26

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Fred DEUX (1924–2015) - Lot 26
Fred DEUX (1924–2015) Hostage, 1965 Ink and watercolor on paper Signed and dated lower right H_21.8 cm W_14 cm Provenance: - Galerie Alain Margaron, Paris. - Acquired from the gallery by the current owner. Comparative bibliography: - Fred Deux, l’œuvre graphique, exhibition catalog, Musée Cantini, Marseille; École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris; Musée de l’Hospice Saint-Roch, Issoudun, 1989–1990. - Bernard Noël, *Fred Deux: La chair du double*, Éditions La Différence / Cercle d’Art. - Fred Deux: L'alter ego, Centre Pompidou, Paris, 2004. - Traits d'union, Galerie Alain Margaron, Paris, 2007. - Fred Deux: Dessins bruissants, pensées murmurées, Alain Margaron éditeur, Paris, 2013. - The World of Fred Deux, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, Lienart Éditions, Paris, 2017. Note: In the mid-1960s, Fred Deux developed a body of work that he titled “Otages.” The term marks the emergence, in his drawings, of increasingly organic and anthropomorphic forms: embryonic bodies, cells, ramifications, and figures that seem trapped within the graphic grid.
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