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  12461.  By Pol Bury 1922-2005
   Category - International Modern Prints - Tuesday, March 16th.

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Ten Cinetizations
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Description
Ten Cinetizations


Technique
Color Silkscreen

Date Created
1966

Dimensions
Size with full margins: 62 x 45 cm

Details
An original portfolio case including description sheet print, title sheet print and a text sheet written by Andre Balthazar. Each silkscreen is signed in pencil (lower right) and numbered 16/62 (lower left).

Condition
Good

Notes
Publisher: Lefebre Gallery.
Printer: Clot Bransen et Georges, Paris.

Biography
Bury Pol, born 1922 Belgum. Education: Studied at the Académie des Beaux-Arts Paris, France, 1938-1939. Founding member of the "Group Rapture", 1940. Member of COBRA, 1949-1951. Named professor of Monumental Scuplture at L'Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux Arts - Paris, France, 1983. Belgian sculptor who began his artistic career as a painter in the Jeune Peintre Belge and COBRA groups. Pol Bury began his artistic career as a painter, working in the JeunePeintre Belge group and the Cobra group. In 1953, he took up sculpture and was one of the leading artists of the Kinetic sculpture movement. Four years later, Bury was incorporating electric motors into his sculptures. Later, he worked as a filmmaker and stage designer. Among his most famous works is the fountain-sculpture L'Octagon, located in San Francisco Bury's work is included in the Chelsea Art Museum's permanent collection Exibitions: International Surrealist Exhibition Brussels, Belgium, 1945. Fifth Guggenheim International Exhibition, , Guggenheim Museum New York, NY, 1966. Retrospective, Neve Gallerie Berlin, Germany, 1977. La Gravure en relief - Centre de la Gravure et de l'Image imprimée, La Louvière, 1999. Bewegliche Teile - Museum Tinguely, Basel, 2005. Cobra et Cie à Echirolles (F) - Centre de la Gravure et de l'Image imprimée, La Louvière, 2007.

Ten Cinetizations
Estimate: $800/$1,500
Location: Israel

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