Bidspirit auction | JAMES COIGNARD (FRENCH, 1925-2008) CARBORUNDUM
JAMES COIGNARD (FRENCH, 1925-2008) CARBORUNDUM MIXED MEDIA ETCHING - Large Framed James Coignard (1925-2008) Very Limited Edition Carborundum Mixed Media Etching on Rag Paper. Pencil signed by the artist and numbered. 12/50. Professionally framed on linen. Measures in frame 35”x50”x1.5”. Weight 24 pds. PROVENANCE: Terri Henning, The Peoples Building Penthouse, 18 Broad Street, Charleston SC, as seen in Architectural Digest. James Coignard was a French painter, sculptor, engraver, James Coignard was born in Tours in 1925. He lived and worked in Antibes, in the Maritime Alps, and he died in March 2008. Born in Tours, France in 1925, the abstract artist James Coignard studied at the Ecole des Arts Dècoratifs in Nice, and later apprenticed under the well-known painter Marchand des Raux. .Exhibitions and Museums: British Museum, London; Dublin Museum, Dublin; Museum of New Mexico, Santa Fe; Phoenix Art Museum; Musee d'Art Moderne, San Francisco; Israel Museum, Jerusalem; Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris; Gallery Goetz, Stuttgart; International Art Fairs, Basel, Chicago, New York; Flamingo Grafik, Falkenberg Gallerie L'Obsidienne, Paris. Condition: good