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Raymond Hains: The Shock of the Image

Published on , by Philippe Dufour
Auction on 17 December 2022 - 10:00 (CET) - 20, rue Jean-Jaurès - 06400 Cannes

Fragments of reality, the torn posters of this key member of the New Realist movement have become the icons of a changing society.

Raymond Hains (1926-2005), Les Mannequins (The Mannequins), 1970, torn posters and... Raymond Hains: The Shock of the Image

Raymond Hains (1926-2005), Les Mannequins (The Mannequins), 1970, torn posters and torn parts on canvas, signed and dated, 54 x 81 cm/21.6 x 31.9 in.
Estimate: €10,000/15,000

When Pierre Restany published the New Realist Manifesto in 1960, Raymond Hains fully adhered to it. The artist had already begun his artistic experimentations many years earlier, first in Brittany…
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