Les Dieux Eux-Mêmes
The Gods Themselves
- Date
- 1974
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 73 × 60 cm
- Period
- Erotic, 1972 — 1975
- Reference
- cat. 17
A small canvas by his standards, and the more concentrated for it.
The estate’s catalogue raisonné is the authority on titles, dimensions and authenticity — see ljuba.fr.
Erotic · 1972 — 1975
Twenty-three large paintings at the Galerie de Seine in 1972, catalogued by André Pieyre de Mandiargues and Etiemble. Mandiargues set him against Dalí that year in the formulation that stuck: the painter of the warm hand, against an ice-cold skill.
Also from this period