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Eugène Eechaut (1928-2019) - 4 works, ink on paper 1982-1984
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Bruxelles, BelgiumOn Whoppah since April 2024 • 56 sales
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4 works
Ink on paper, 1982-1984
This striking set of four ink drawings exemplifies Eechaut’s distinctive visual language — a refined balance of structure and spontaneity. Executed entirely in black ink, the works showcase a rich spectrum of tonal variation, depth, and precision, achieved solely through expert control of line and density.
With confident interplay between abstract geometric forms and suggestive figuration, each composition demonstrates the artist’s signature ability to build layered, dimensional spaces. Through nothing more than ink and pressure, Eechaut conjures subtle gradients and architectural rhythm — a testament to both technical skill and conceptual clarity.
A compelling collection for those who appreciate intricate mark-making and the expressive power of minimal means.
Since the 1960s, E. Eechaut exhibited alongside renowned artists such as René Magritte at the Tamara Pfeiffer Gallery in Brussels. Archival photographs and invitation cards confirm his participation in exhibitions alongside figures like Ambrogiani, Bricault, Jean Cocteau, Max Ernst, Hilaire, and Félicien Rops, among others.
Eechaut's artistic journey began gaining recognition in 1958 when he received his first distinctions from the "European Center for Art and Aesthetics." From 1968 onwards, he actively collaborated with the Tamara Pfeiffer Gallery, showcasing his work throughout the 1960s and 1970s. Initially categorized under "Fantastic Art," his style is distinguished by elegance and finesse. His captivating use of color not only enhances his subjects but also draws the viewer into their mysterious allure.
Throughout his career, Eechaut exhibited in some of Europe's most prestigious galleries and exhibitions, sharing space with celebrated artists such as Paul Klee, Dunoyer de Segonzac, and Léon Navez. Despite his success, he was known for his reluctance to sell his work—even to his own family—jealously guarding his creations. This exclusivity has contributed to the scarcity of information and the limited availability of his pieces on the market.
Eechaut developed several distinctive artistic styles, including unique ink techniques and a recognizable color palette. His work with collages became an integral part of his creative expression, further establishing his signature aesthetic. Each of his pieces is marked by his authentic artist's stamp, a testament to his originality and craftsmanship.
The recent discovery of his long-hidden studio has unveiled an extensive collection of his works and archives, offering a fresh perspective on his artistic legacy. With growing interest and increasing market value, investing in Eechaut's art presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of extraordinary artistic heritage.
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ConditionGoodColorsWhite, BlackMaterialPaperNumber of items4OrientationPortraitArt sizeSmallHeight36 cmWidth27 cm
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Bruxelles, BelgiumOn Whoppah since April 2024 • 56 sales