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Paul Jacoulet, Les Perles, "Tour de Force"
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Pre 1960 item# 15275
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Shirley Allen
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Paul Jacoulet, 1950 Les Perles
More than 300 individual impressions of nearly sixty blocks, carved on both sides, were needed to create this ultimate technical tour de force of twentieth century art.
A companion to Le Mandarin aux Lunettes (No. 106), it was as though Jacoulet wished to display his technique by printing the silver threads on the gossamer cloth in front of his figure, rather then as a flat design on the background. The effect could not be achieved in any other medium, as the ...click for details
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Paul Jacoulet, La Fille Du Chef, 1953
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Pre 1960 item# 15269
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Shirley Allen
tele:239-472-3506 cell:239-281-3017
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The Chief's Daughter. Mogmog
Using an old painting from the thirties, Jacoulet experimented with two totally different color schemes for this striking portrait of a young girl from the tiny Yap island called Mogmog. The style of the face is very different from the highly realistic studies he was making for prints to be made into blocks directly from drawings. Originally conceived in pale pastel yellows and pinks, La Fille Du Chef finished as perhaps the most innovative color print of the ar ...click for details
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