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Robert Detheux - Magnificent surrealist cat painting
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**Robert Detheux (1935-2010) - Surrealist work on paper, 2007**.
Discover this unique work by Robert Detheux, dated 2007, measuring 52 cm x 40 cm. This painting on paper reflects the continuing evolution of the Belgian artist's surrealist style, with a more narrative and symbolic approach.
**Work description**
This painting illustrates Detheux's distinctive style, blending surrealist elements with symbolic imagery. Subtle strokes and shades of brown create a mysterious, intriguing atmosphere. The anthropomorphic figure in the work bears witness to Detheux's ongoing exploration of the unconscious, while retaining a poetic, narrative dimension.
**Artistic context
In the 2000s, Detheux continued to explore surrealist themes with renewed sensitivity. This work is part of a period in which he revisits the themes of hybridity and transformation, marked by more symbolic and narrative compositions.
**Provenance**
Collection of the artist's family.
**Biography**
Robert Detheux, born in Brussels in 1935, established himself as a singular figure on the Belgian art scene in the 1950s. His works testify to his ability to blend poetry, subversion and plastic invention. From the 1970s onwards, he moved towards lyrical abstraction, while retaining the influence of Surrealism and Dadaism.
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Specifications
ConditionVery goodColorsBrown, CremeMaterialPaperNumber of items1OrientationPortraitArt sizeMediumHeight52 cmWidth40 cmDepth1 cm
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Batalha, PortugalOn Whoppah since July 2024 • 58 sales