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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Petit ocre orange de loire, 1988

Olivier Debré

Petit ocre orange de loire, 1988

Sale Date: May 31, 2012

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Traces bleues et roses sur longue blanche, 1989

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Traces bleues et roses sur longue blanche, 1989

Sale Date: May 23, 2012

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Composition bleue, 1971

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Composition bleue, 1971

Sale Date: May 11, 2012

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Composition rose, 1969

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Composition rose, 1969

Sale Date: May 11, 2012

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Composition bleue, 1979

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Composition bleue, 1979

Sale Date: May 11, 2012

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Femme assise

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Sale Date: May 24, 2012

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Signe-personnage, 1991

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Signe-personnage, 1991

Sale Date: April 24, 2012

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Rose de la Garonne, 1996

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Rose de la Garonne, 1996

Sale Date: April 15, 2012

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Geiranger, 1971

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Geiranger, 1971

Sale Date: March 30, 2012

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Couvent de Stavrovouni, Chypre, 1989

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Couvent de Stavrovouni, Chypre, 1989

Sale Date: April 4, 2012

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Clavecin peint, 1990

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Clavecin peint, 1990

Sale Date: April 4, 2012

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Gris coulé de la Montaigne, 1993

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Gris coulé de la Montaigne, 1993

Sale Date: March 27, 2012

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Que rose coule de Loire

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Que rose coule de Loire

Sale Date: March 27, 2012

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Loire brune pâle, 1977

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Loire brune pâle, 1977

Sale Date: March 20, 2012

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Composition, 1967

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Composition, 1967

Sale Date: March 10, 2012

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Peuplier clairs, 1959

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Peuplier clairs, 1959

Sale Date: January 24, 2012

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Composition, 1950

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Composition, 1950

Sale Date: December 19, 2011

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Blanche bleutée d'hiver à Sletthalen, 1988

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Blanche bleutée d'hiver à Sletthalen, 1988

Sale Date: December 11, 2011

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Composition, 1990

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Composition, 1990

Sale Date: December 11, 2011

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Signe Personnage

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Signe Personnage

Sale Date: December 7, 2011

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Grand signe-personnage III (+ Grand..., 1990

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Grand signe-personnage III (+ Grand..., 1990

Sale Date: December 6, 2011

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La mosca (set of 10), 1972

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La mosca (set of 10), 1972

Sale Date: December 6, 2011

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Composition sur fond bleu (+ sketch, verso), 1948

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Composition sur fond bleu (+ sketch, verso), 1948

Sale Date: December 2, 2011

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Composition

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Sale Date: December 6, 2011

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