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Ladislas Kijno (1921-2012)

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Portrait of a woman Pastel on paper signed lower right 63.5 x 49 cm A precursor of the technique of crumpling canvases, Ladislas Kijno became its leader in the 1970s. Fascinated by the sacred and magical rites, he confided: "Like Tàpies, I do mental speleology. Starting from the primitive forms of the man, I leave to the discovery of a new world. We are like wizards. The spectator must enter into this ritual dance." Condition report: Boxed