Olivier Debré

(French, 1920–1999)

Olivier Debré was a French painter best known for his large-scale Color Field paintings. His exultant abstractions are reminiscent of the works of both Hans Hartung and Pierre Soulages. Throughout his career, Debré produced cavernous interior stage sets for established theaters, including the Hong Kong Opera, Parisian Comédie Française, and Théâtre des Abbesse. The artist has said of his work, "When I paint on the ground, there is a physical adherence that is sensual, almost sexual." Born on April 14, 1920 in Paris, France, he studied to become an architect at the École Normale Supérieure modeling himself after Le Corbusier, before changing course to become a painter. Later, he credited his transition from figurative painting to Abstraction Expressionism after a studio visit from

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Sale Date: March 16, 2018

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Rouge de Loire, 1986, 1986

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Rouge de Loire, 1986, 1986

Sale Date: March 16, 2018

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Gris rose d'hiver, 1988

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Gris rose d'hiver, 1988

Sale Date: March 20, 2018

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BATEAUX TÂCHES GRISES, 1962

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BATEAUX TÂCHES GRISES, 1962

Sale Date: February 28, 2018

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COMPOSITIONS

Sale Date: February 9, 2018

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CLAIRE URBISAGLIA, 1977

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CLAIRE URBISAGLIA, 1977

Sale Date: December 7, 2017

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PERSONNAGE DEBOUT BLEU, 1957

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PERSONNAGE DEBOUT BLEU, 1957

Sale Date: December 7, 2017

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Palais Impérial Tokyo, 1970, 1970

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Palais Impérial Tokyo, 1970, 1970

Sale Date: December 13, 2017

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Loin d'Amboise tâche rose, 1983, 1983

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Loin d'Amboise tâche rose, 1983, 1983

Sale Date: December 13, 2017

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Trio de musiciens chanteurs, 1940–1945

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Trio de musiciens chanteurs, 1940–1945

Sale Date: December 19, 2017

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« OCRE ROSE DU SOIR», 1991

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« OCRE ROSE DU SOIR», 1991

Sale Date: December 17, 2017

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COMPOSITION, 1990

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COMPOSITION, 1990

Sale Date: December 17, 2017

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Traits bleus et rose coulant de Loire, 1978

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Traits bleus et rose coulant de Loire, 1978

Sale Date: December 7, 2017

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Montlouis,  pâques, 1957

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Montlouis, pâques, 1957

Sale Date: December 6, 2017

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Mont Sorak, Grise taches blanches et claires , 1983

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Mont Sorak, Grise taches blanches et claires , 1983

Sale Date: November 20, 2017

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Edmond Jabes. Bâtir à chaux et à sable (14..., 1989

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Edmond Jabes. Bâtir à chaux et à sable (14..., 1989

Sale Date: October 28, 2017

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Composition

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Composition

Sale Date: October 27, 2017

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BLANCHE DE LOIRE AUX TACHES BLEUES DU BAS, 1985

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BLANCHE DE LOIRE AUX TACHES BLEUES DU BAS, 1985

Sale Date: October 30, 2017

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SANS TITRE, 1971

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SANS TITRE, 1971

Sale Date: October 30, 2017

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L’Ecclésiaste un temps pour tout. Traduit de , 1999

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L’Ecclésiaste un temps pour tout. Traduit de , 1999

Sale Date: October 11, 2017

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