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Roland Topor

The humanity needs sublime. The sublime of the sublime, it is the art. The sublime of the art, it is the avant-garde.

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Abram Topor, father of the artist came to setlle in Paris in 1930 thanks to a grant from the Warsow Arts Academy. Roland Topor was born in 1938. His family will stay for a while in Savoie. Conditions are rude for Jewish family trying to escape Nazis. His father passes him on his passion for arts and the young man will join the School of Fine Arts in Paris (1955-1964).Eclectic man, Roland Topor is . . .

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Book with prints de Topor Roland : Le Grouilloucouillou
Le Grouilloucouillou
1986 Book, loose as issued, housed in a cloth-covered box, erotic text of Marcel Moreau, illustrated with numerous original linocuts (in and hors texte)... Toporlino n°62
Original lithograph de Topor Roland : L’homme déraciné
L’homme déraciné
1973 Original lithograph, unsigned. Without
Original signed lithograph de Topor Roland : Le petit tailleur
Le petit tailleur
1996 Original lithograph, signed in pencil by the artist, extracted from the series "Jeux de table". Drystamp from the publisher. Ed. Atelier Clot, Paris. Without
Original signed linocut de Topor Roland : Rebonjour
Rebonjour
1981 Original linocut, signed in pencil by the artist. Drystamp of the publisher. Atelier Clot Ed., Paris. Without
Original lithograph de Topor Roland : L'homme déraciné
L'homme déraciné
1973 Original lithograph in colours, unsigned. Without
Original signed linocut de Topor Roland : Belles lettres
Belles lettres
Circa 1985 Original linocut, signed in pencil by the artist. Without
Original signed linocut de Topor Roland : Ficelle
Ficelle
1986 Original linocut, signed in pencil by the artist. Atelier Clot Ed., Paris. Without
Original signed linocut de Topor Roland : Ex Voto
Ex Voto
1986 Original linocut, signed in pencil by the artist. Atelier Clot Ed., Paris. Without
Signed print de Topor Roland : Carte ovale
Carte ovale
Circa 1985 Offset print, signed in pencil by the artist. Without
Original signed screenprint de Topor Roland : Ne pas voir, ne pas entendre, ne pas parler II
Ne pas voir, ne pas...
Circa 1970 Original screenprint, signed and dedicated in pencil by the artist. Gallery Jacques Marquet Ed., Paris. Without
Lithograph poster de Topor Roland : La Pochade
La Pochade
1967 Poster printed in lithograph for the exhibition of the artist in the Gallery La Pochade, Paris. Without
Original signed screenprint de Topor Roland : The nest
The nest
1970 Original screenprint, signed in pencil by the artist, published by the Gallery Jacques Marquet in Paris. Without
Original signed lithograph de Topor Roland : Nouvelles en trois lignes VIII
Nouvelles en trois...
1975 Original lithograph in black, colored with stencils (pochoir), signed in pencil by the artist, extracted from the portfolio "Nouvelles en trois... Without
Original signed lithograph de Topor Roland : Nouvelles en trois lignes VI
Nouvelles en trois...
1975 Original lithograph in black, colored with stencils (pochoir), signed in pencil by the artist, extracted from the portfolio "Nouvelles en trois... Without
Original signed lithograph de Topor Roland : Nouvelles en trois lignes V
Nouvelles en trois...
1975 Original lithograph in black, colored with stencils (pochoir), signed in pencil by the artist, extracted from the portfolio "Nouvelles en trois... Without
Original signed lithograph de Topor Roland : Nouvelles en trois lignes IV
Nouvelles en trois...
1975 Original lithograph in black, colored in stencils (pochoir), signed in pencil by the artist, extracted from the portfolio "Nouvelles en trois... Without
Original signed lithograph de Topor Roland : Sleeping young lady II
Sleeping young lady...
1968 Original lithograph, signed in pencil by the artist. Olivetti Ed.. Without
Original signed screenprint de Topor Roland : Ne pas voir, ne pas entendre, ne pas parler
Ne pas voir, ne pas...
Circa 1970 Original screenprint, signed in pencil by the artist, published by the Gallery Jacques Marquet in Paris. Without
Original signed lithograph de Topor Roland : L'homme aux valises
L'homme aux valises
1973 Original lithograph, signed in pencil by the artist. Without
Original signed lithograph de Topor Roland : Alice
Alice
1973 Original lithograph, signed in pencil by the artist. Without
Original signed lithograph de Topor Roland : La roue
La roue
1973 Original lithograph, signed in pencil by the artist. Without
Original signed lithograph de Topor Roland : La bascule
La bascule
1973 Original lithograph, signed in pencil by the artist. Without
Original signed lithograph de Topor Roland : Face
Face
Ca 1973 Original lithograph, signed in pencil by the artist. Empreinte Ed., Paris. Without
Original screenprint de Topor Roland : Soccer player
Soccer player
Circa 1971 Original screenprint, unsigned, published by the Gallery Jacques Marquet in Paris. Without
Original screenprint de Topor Roland : Unknown title IV
Unknown title IV
Circa 1971 Original screenprint, unsigned, published by the Gallery Jacques Marquet in Paris. Without
Original screenprint de Topor Roland : The eyeglass
The eyeglass
Circa 1970 Original screenprint, unsigned, published by the Gallery Jacques Marquet in Paris. Without
Original signed screenprint de Topor Roland : Do not see, not hear, not speak
Do not see, not...
Circa 1970 Original screenprint, signed in pencil by the artist, published by the Gallery Jacques Marquet in Paris. Without
Original signed screenprint de Topor Roland : The nest
The nest
1970 Original screenprint, signed in pencil by the artist, published by the Gallery Jacques Marquet in Paris. Without
Single work Original signed watercolour de Topor Roland : The snail
The snail
Circa 1964 Watercolor and India ink, signed in ink on lower right by the artist. Without
Single work Original drawing de Topor Roland : Unknown title III
Unknown title III
Circa 1970 Drawing in India ink, unsigned. Without
Original signed lithograph de Topor Roland : Coup de vent
Coup de vent
Date unknown Original lithograph, signed in pencil by the artist. Without
Original signed lithograph de Topor Roland : Mutilations
Mutilations
Circa 1973 Original lithograph, signed in pencil by the artist. Empreinte Ed., Paris. Without
Original signed lithograph de Topor Roland : Sleeping young lady
Sleeping young lady
1968 Original lithograph, signed in pencil by the artist. Ed. Olivetti (Italy). Without
Original signed lithograph de Topor Roland : Titled unknown II
Titled unknown II
Circa 1970 Original lithograph, signed in pencil by the artist. Without
Signed single work de Topor Roland : Shortened arms
Shortened arms
1977 Printer' Proof of six illustrations in lithography for ?Oeuvres Romanesques? by Marcel Aymé and a drawing in pencil in bottom on the left titled... Without
Original signed lithograph de Topor Roland : Title unknown
Title unknown
Circa 1975 Original lithograph in colors, signed in pencil by the artist. Without
Original signed lithograph de Topor Roland : The voyage
The voyage
1970 Original lithograph, signed in pencil by the artist. Ed. Olivetti, Milan. Without
Single work Original signed watercolour de Topor Roland : Remains
Remains
1971 Watercolour and ink by Folon and Roland Topor, signed on the left by R. Topor and on the right by Folon. Certificate by Mrs. Folon
Signed print de Topor Roland : La Louvière
La Louvière
1969 Print, signed in pencil by the artist. Printed for "La Louvière centenary". Without
Single work Original signed drawing de Topor Roland : Composition
Composition
Circa 1975 Watercolour and ink, presented in its framing of origin, signed on verso. Without
Signed etching de Topor Roland : Homage to Giorgio Soavi
Homage to Giorgio...
1977 Etching, signed in pencil by the artist, extracted from the portfolio ("Hommage à Giorgio Soavi") which contained signed prints by Alechinsky,... Without
Single work Single work de Topor Roland : Fantastic composition
Fantastic...
1972 Ink and watercolour, signed and dated by the artist in bottom on the right. Spectacular composition. Unknown
Single work Original signed drawing de Topor Roland : Montage d'une fusée des hommes
Montage d'une...
Circa 1975 Original drawing, watercolour and ink, signed and titled by the artist. Without

Catalogue(s) raisonné(s)

Catalogue(s) raisonné(s)
Non réalisé à ce jour. All the "catalogues raisonnés"

Bibliographic track & more

To read about the artist :
  • « Roland Topor », Jacques Sternberg, Ed. Seghers, 1978
  • « T. rit encore », P. Roegiers, Ed. Maison Européenne de la photographie, 1999
  • « Topor, l’homme élégant » , Christophe Hubert, Ed. Hermaphrodites, Paris, 2004
  • « Topor - Dessins Panique », Roland Topor, Collectif, Ed. Hazan, Paris, 2004
  • « R. Topor ou le rire étranglé », F. Vaillant, Ed. Buchet-Chastel, Paris, 2007
  • « Topor traits », Daniel Colagrossi, Ed. Scali, Paris, 2007
  • « Le locataire chimérique », Ed. Buchet - Chastel, 2011
  • « Merci Roland Topor », Salim Jay, Ed. Fayard 2014
  • « Joko fête son anniversaire », Ed . Wombat, 2016
  • « Vaches noires », Topor et Rollin (préface), Ed. Le Livre de Poche, 2017
To read from the artist :
  • « Mémoires d'un vieux con », Roland Topor, Ed. du Seuil, Paris, 1998
  • « Roland Topor », in « Là-bas si j'y suis », 2016
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