Paintings
Signe rouge
1991 · Oils on canvas
- Year
- 1991
- Support
- Canvas
- Medium
- Oils on canvas
- Dimensions
- 100 × 81 cm
- Availability
- Available
- Price
- Price on request
About this work
A sign rather than a figure: this red, traced in one gesture, is part ideogram, part cry. Painted in 1991, as the work was opening up to Parisian galleries, it condenses what Mathiot has always sought — a writing from before alphabets.
