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Geneviève Claisse French, 1935-2018
Cercles, 1971Gouache on paper19 x 19 in.
48.3 x 48.3 cm.
19 x 19 in. (image)
29 x 23 in. (sheet)Plus d'images
Movement and space characterize the work of French painter Geneviève Claisse. A 1970s exhibition review declared that 'rigor of form and sensitivity to color is emphasized' in Claisse's most recent...Movement and space characterize the work of French painter Geneviève Claisse. A 1970s exhibition review declared that "rigor of form and sensitivity to color is emphasized" in Claisse's most recent works. Of her iconic "cercles," she writes: "the extreme simplicity of the forms is transfigured by the intensity of each distinct colour relationship."