Personnage
Wolfgang PaalenWW-1940-043893
Catalogue
- Year
- 1940
- Dimensions
- 15 × 32.7 cm (5 15/16 × 12 7/8 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Wolfgang Paalen
Artist
Wolfgang Paalen
Painting
Wolfgang Paalen was an Austrian-born painter, sculptor, and theorist whose contributions reshaped the philosophical and material foundations of Surrealism. Throughout his painting, sculpture, and writing, Paalen sought to reveal the structures beneath perception and the operative forces of reality.
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Fumage
1944 · Oil and candle soot on paper
WW-1944-M028869
Discovery of Infra-Space II
1941 · Conté crayon on paper
WW-1941-M032229
Untitled (Fumage)
1938 · Oil with smoke on canvas
WW-1938-043884
L'autophage (Fulgurites)
1938 · Oil with smoke on cardboard laid down on wood
WW-1938-014970
Untitled
1938 · Colored ink on paper
WW-1938-M029200
Study for Totem Landscape of My Childhood
1937 · Oil on canvas
WW-1937-M069823
Record
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- Wolfgang Paalen
- Year
- 1940
- Dimensions
- 15 × 32.7 cm (5 15/16 × 12 7/8 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1940-043893
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified