Jacques Villegé and the streets of Paris
2022
927.5 V732co 2022 M
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Title
Jacques Villegé and the streets of Paris
Published
San Francisco : Inkshares, 2022.
Description
xvi, 254 p. : colored ill. ; 30 cm.
Call Number
927.5 V732co 2022 M
System Control No.
(OCoLC)1369203621
Note
Maps on lining papers.
"In 1949 an abstract painter named Jacques Villegé ripped a large batch of torn advertising posters off a billboard in the boulevard du Montparnasse, mounted them on a canvas, and proclaimed it Art. Over the next six decades, this poster theif collected more than four thousand works from the streets of Paris. "In seizing a poster, I seize history," said the ninety-five-year-old artist recently. "What I gather is the reflection of an era"--Back cover.
Le Marquis de La Rouërie, who was an original member of the French Society, an ancestor on Villeglé's maternal line (p. 5).
L2023G25
Author's inscribed copy.
"In 1949 an abstract painter named Jacques Villegé ripped a large batch of torn advertising posters off a billboard in the boulevard du Montparnasse, mounted them on a canvas, and proclaimed it Art. Over the next six decades, this poster theif collected more than four thousand works from the streets of Paris. "In seizing a poster, I seize history," said the ninety-five-year-old artist recently. "What I gather is the reflection of an era"--Back cover.
Le Marquis de La Rouërie, who was an original member of the French Society, an ancestor on Villeglé's maternal line (p. 5).
L2023G25
Author's inscribed copy.
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