Description: For your consideration is a painting by the highly regarded and collected artist Augustin Francois Guille aka “Archiguille” (France; 1932 - 2017). This artwork, an oil painting measuring 21 x 26” is simply magnificent in use of color, and representative of the style Archiguille became famous for. The artwork is signed at bottom center. This painting, titled “Tempete” per verso, is a seascape of boats in a storm. Provenance - Purchased from a well-regarded British art dealer who sourced from a private French collection which had owned the painting for some time. Artwork is in great condition but could use a cleaning. Even without a cleaning, the colors are strong, saturated, and frankly, incredible. Artwork is on canvas and comes unframed. Archiguille’s work is collected by Barbara Bush, Barbara Streisand, David Rockefeller, Francois Mitterrand, Coco Chanel, Jaqueline Kennedy, King Juan Carlos of Spain, Robert De Niro, and The Emperor of Japan. Amongst many others. His paintings can be found in modern art museums around the world including Paris, New York, and Tokyo, amongst many other cities throughout the world. Artist’s Bio - Augustin Francois Guille aka “Archiguille” (1932 - 2017) is a well sought after and collected French artist. Drawing from elements of cubism, expressionism and abstractionism, his work is impossible to categorize. The term “transfiguration” was eventually created specifically to describe Archiguille’s style of painting. Archiguille was mentored by Georges Braque and Maurice Utrillo. He has had many salons and one person shows. Archiguille’s work is collected by Barbara Bush, Barbara Streisand, David Rockefeller, Francois Mitterrand, Coco Chanel, Jaqueline Kennedy, King Juan Carlos of Spain, Robert De Niro, and The Emperor of Japan. Amongst many others. His paintings can be found in modern art museums around the world including Paris, New York, and Tokyo, amongst many other cities throughout the world. SHIPPING: PLEASE NOTE: Due to the unique nature and size of each piece of artwork, I am unable to ship next day. I source boxes to fit the artwork, or I create them myself. This takes time. These are one of a kind works of art. They cannot be replaced. Please give me the time they deserve to pack them properly. ***If you require artwork immediately or have a deadline, please contact me prior to bidding. Thank you!*** Int’l buyers will incur an additional shipping charge.
Price: 1695 USD
Location: Laguna Beach, California
End Time: 2024-09-06T07:33:26.000Z
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Artist: Augustin Francois Guille “Archiguille”
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Signed By: Artist
Size: Medium
Signed: Yes
Period: Post-War (1940-1970)
Title: Tempete
Material: Canvas
Item Length: 26 in
Region of Origin: France
Framing: Unframed
Subject: Seascape
Type: Painting
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Item Height: 21 in
Style: Transfiguration, Expressionism, Cubism, Abstract
Features: One of a Kind (OOAK)
Production Technique: Oil Painting
Country/Region of Manufacture: France
Handmade: Yes
