"Noir et Bleu"
Signed Clavé. Executed in 1965. Oil on paper laid down on canvas 73 x 54 cm.
White Gallery, Lausanne. (Labeled WG 43).
Privatsamling, Stockholm. (aquired from the above)
Bukowskis Modern Autumn Sale 2014, cat, no 234.
Antoni Clavé is a Spanish artist, sculptor, illustrator, and designer born in Barcelona. He studied at Escuela de Artes y Oficios. In the beginnong of his career he illustrated primarily movie posters and comics. Clavé was greatly inspired by Pablo Picassos. In 1978, a comprehensive retrospective was dedicated to Clavé at the Centre Pompidou Musée d'Art Moderne in Paris. Clavé's art can be described as abstract, often depicting women, children, and theater scenes.
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