Bernard Rancillac: Galerie Mathias Fels, Paris (1965)
Exhibition catalogue
Publisher:Galerie Mathias Fels, Paris
Artist: Bernard Rancillac (1931–2021)
Title: Rancillac
Contributors: Text by Gérald Gassiot-Talabot
Language: French
Publication date:1965
Dimensions: 27 x 16,5 cm (10 5/8 x 6 1/2 in.)
Edition: Single editionAbout
Galerie Mathias Fels in Paris was a notable venue in the French art scene, particularly during the postwar period, and it played an important role in showcasing avant-garde and contemporary artists.
Exhibiting at Galerie Mathias Fels placed Rancillac within a context of influential postwar art and brought his politically charged visual language to a broader audience. His works were critical reflections on both the art world and the society of his time, marking him as a distinctive voice in French art.
Bernard Rancillac (1931–2021)
Bernard Rancillac was a French painter and a key figure in the Narrative Figuration movement, which arose in the 1960s as a response to Abstract Art. His works, known for their vibrant colors and bold, graphic style, blend pop culture imagery with social and political critique. Rancillac often tackled themes like consumerism, war, and racial inequality, drawing inspiration from mass media, comics, and photographs. His art reflects the tensions of his time, offering a visual commentary on the societal issues of the 20th century.
Condition:Good overall condition (Integrity and authenticity). Signs of age and wear.
Provenance: Galerie Mathias Fels, Paris. Acquired private collection (Portugal). Ownership: Monginho Collection.
Exhibition catalogue
Publisher:Galerie Mathias Fels, Paris
Artist: Bernard Rancillac (1931–2021)
Title: Rancillac
Contributors: Text by Gérald Gassiot-Talabot
Language: French
Publication date:1965
Dimensions: 27 x 16,5 cm (10 5/8 x 6 1/2 in.)
Edition: Single editionAbout
Galerie Mathias Fels in Paris was a notable venue in the French art scene, particularly during the postwar period, and it played an important role in showcasing avant-garde and contemporary artists.
Exhibiting at Galerie Mathias Fels placed Rancillac within a context of influential postwar art and brought his politically charged visual language to a broader audience. His works were critical reflections on both the art world and the society of his time, marking him as a distinctive voice in French art.
Bernard Rancillac (1931–2021)
Bernard Rancillac was a French painter and a key figure in the Narrative Figuration movement, which arose in the 1960s as a response to Abstract Art. His works, known for their vibrant colors and bold, graphic style, blend pop culture imagery with social and political critique. Rancillac often tackled themes like consumerism, war, and racial inequality, drawing inspiration from mass media, comics, and photographs. His art reflects the tensions of his time, offering a visual commentary on the societal issues of the 20th century.
Condition:Good overall condition (Integrity and authenticity). Signs of age and wear.
Provenance: Galerie Mathias Fels, Paris. Acquired private collection (Portugal). Ownership: Monginho Collection.
Exhibition catalogue
Publisher:Galerie Mathias Fels, Paris
Artist: Bernard Rancillac (1931–2021)
Title: Rancillac
Contributors: Text by Gérald Gassiot-Talabot
Language: French
Publication date:1965
Dimensions: 27 x 16,5 cm (10 5/8 x 6 1/2 in.)
Edition: Single editionAbout
Galerie Mathias Fels in Paris was a notable venue in the French art scene, particularly during the postwar period, and it played an important role in showcasing avant-garde and contemporary artists.
Exhibiting at Galerie Mathias Fels placed Rancillac within a context of influential postwar art and brought his politically charged visual language to a broader audience. His works were critical reflections on both the art world and the society of his time, marking him as a distinctive voice in French art.
Bernard Rancillac (1931–2021)
Bernard Rancillac was a French painter and a key figure in the Narrative Figuration movement, which arose in the 1960s as a response to Abstract Art. His works, known for their vibrant colors and bold, graphic style, blend pop culture imagery with social and political critique. Rancillac often tackled themes like consumerism, war, and racial inequality, drawing inspiration from mass media, comics, and photographs. His art reflects the tensions of his time, offering a visual commentary on the societal issues of the 20th century.
Condition:Good overall condition (Integrity and authenticity). Signs of age and wear.
Provenance: Galerie Mathias Fels, Paris. Acquired private collection (Portugal). Ownership: Monginho Collection.