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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Signe personnage, 1968

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Signe personnage, 1968

Sale Date: December 16, 2022

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Rose du Salon de Mai, 1991

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Rose du Salon de Mai, 1991

Sale Date: December 15, 2022

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Affiche pour l’exposition au théâtre de..., 1993

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Affiche pour l’exposition au théâtre de..., 1993

Sale Date: December 15, 2022

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Loire, ocre-rose, taches jaunes, 1972

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Loire, ocre-rose, taches jaunes, 1972

Sale Date: December 6, 2022

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Petit vert gris, 1979

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Petit vert gris, 1979

Sale Date: November 28, 2022

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Rouge orange coulée de Loire, 1986

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Rouge orange coulée de Loire, 1986

Sale Date: December 1, 2022

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Temple à Bangkok, 1997

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Temple à Bangkok, 1997

Sale Date: December 7, 2022

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Vert Ocre Mouvant, Touraine, 1967

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Vert Ocre Mouvant, Touraine, 1967

Sale Date: December 7, 2022

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Bleu de Royan, 1978

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Bleu de Royan, 1978

Sale Date: December 7, 2022

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Sans titre, 1973

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Sans titre, 1973

Sale Date: November 27, 2022

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Sans titre, 1993

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Sans titre, 1993

Sale Date: November 27, 2022

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Sans titre, 1980

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Sans titre, 1980

Sale Date: November 27, 2022

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Gris clair coulé de Loire aux taches vives,..., 1989

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Gris clair coulé de Loire aux taches vives,..., 1989

Sale Date: November 9, 2022

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Le Vert du pré (Touraine), 1966

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Le Vert du pré (Touraine), 1966

Sale Date: November 2, 2022

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Sumndalstgonen blev (bleu du soir), 1971

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Sumndalstgonen blev (bleu du soir), 1971

Sale Date: November 2, 2022

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Ecclésiaste. Un temps pour tout, Les Amis du , 1999

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Ecclésiaste. Un temps pour tout, Les Amis du , 1999

Sale Date: October 25, 2022

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Tache violette du soir au jardin, 1960

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Tache violette du soir au jardin, 1960

Sale Date: November 4, 2022

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Signe rose ocre clair, 1971

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Signe rose ocre clair, 1971

Sale Date: October 26, 2022

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Petite noire, 1961

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Petite noire, 1961

Sale Date: October 26, 2022

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Coulé bleu pâle de Loire, 1994

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Coulé bleu pâle de Loire, 1994

Sale Date: October 26, 2022

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Sans titre, 1989

Olivier Debré

Sans titre, 1989

Sale Date: October 16, 2022

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Composition, 1951

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Composition, 1951

Sale Date: October 15, 2022

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Composition, 1982

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Composition, 1982

Sale Date: October 7, 2022

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Nature Morte, 1956

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Nature Morte, 1956

Sale Date: September 22, 2022

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