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Christian DotremontWW-1975-210566
1975·Lithograph on paper·image: 492 x 733 mm

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1975
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image: 492 x 733 mm
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Christian Dotremont
Christian Dotremont

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Christian Dotremont was a Belgian artist and poet central to the postwar CoBrA movement, which unified artists from Copenhagen, Brussels, and Amsterdam in pursuit of expressionist abstraction rooted in folk art and spontaneous mark-making. He worked across painting, drawing, and text-based works, often combining gestural abstraction with calligraphic elements and linguistic play. Dotremont's practice rejected both geometric abstraction and socialist realism, instead championing a liberated, child-like creative impulse that dissolved boundaries between writing and image.

Tervuren, Belgium

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Untitled, from Pour Jorn

Untitled, from Pour Jorn

1976 · Color lithograph on ivory wove paper

WW-1976-076594
In-text plate (folio 4) from 21 Etchings and Poems

In-text plate (folio 4) from 21 Etchings and Poems

1952 · Etching and engraving from an illustrated book with 14 etchings (six with aquatint, four with engraving, one with drypoint), two aquatints, two engravings, two drypoints, and one photogravure

WW-1952-M008900

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1975
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image: 492 x 733 mm
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WW-1975-210566

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Christian Dotremont

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