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Roger Vieillard

Like in sculpture, printmaking continues in a monochromatic field the path of the line in space.

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The writer Roger Vieillard is born in Le Mans, where his father is stationed in 1907. The young man has a passion for tennis and he follows a classical education in Paris (letters and law), attending lectures at the Sorbonne. In 1930, he completes his military service in meteorology and is sent to Morocco where he begins drawing (one of his great-grandfather, the painter Albert Maginel had been a . . .

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Original signed engraving de Vieillard Roger : Manhattan
Manhattan
1966 Original engraving, signed in pencil by the artist, extracted from the signed suite of the book "Paroles Peintes I". Lazar-Vernet Ed., 1970, Paris. Roger Vieillard
Original signed engraving de Vieillard Roger : Ville ripuaire
Ville ripuaire
1962 Original engraving, signed in pencil by the artist, extracted from the signed suite of the book "Paroles Peintes I". Lazar-Vernet Ed., 1970, Paris. Anne Guérin n°450E2
Book with prints de Vieillard Roger : Eléments
Eléments
1954-1957 Folder illustrated with three original engravings, containing the thirteen original engravings by Roger Vieillard for his book "Eléments", all... Anne Guérin n° 336, 337, 338, 339, 381, 383, 384, 385, 386, 387, 388, 389, 390, 392, 393, pages 432 and 433 for the description of the book.
Original signed engraving de Vieillard Roger : Manhattan
Manhattan
1966 Original engraving, signed in pencil by the artist, extracted from the signed suite of the book "Paroles Peintes I". Lazar-Vernet Ed., 1970, Paris. Roger Vieillard
Original signed engraving de Vieillard Roger : Arbre de Noël
Arbre de Noël
1957 Original engraving, signed in pencil by the artist, annotated in ink by the artist "Anita et Roger Viellard vous envoient leur arbre de Noël".... L'oeuvre gravé 1934-1989, vol.I, n°369
Original signed engraving de Vieillard Roger : Night in the house
Night in the house
1986 Original engraving, signed and dated in pencil by the artist. Sixth state. L'oeuvre gravée 1934-1989, Vol. I n°319
Signed etching engraving de Vieillard Roger : L'Ecclesiaste 7
L'Ecclesiaste 7
1950 Original engraving, signed in pencil by the artist. L'oeuvre gravé 1934-1989, vol.I, N°243
Original signed engraving de Vieillard Roger : Les promeneurs du soir
Les promeneurs du...
1945 Original engraving, dated (1947) and signed in pencil by the artist. L'Oeuvre gravé 1934-1989 vol. I, n°127
Original signed engraving de Vieillard Roger : Spreaded shape
Spreaded shape
1958 Original engraving, signed and titled in pencil by the artist. L'Oeuvre gravé 1934-1989 vol. II, n°404
Original signed engraving de Vieillard Roger : Master of Nature
Master of Nature
1947 - 48 Engraving, titled and signed in pencil by the artist. L'Oeuvre gravé 1934-1989 vol. I, n°A5
Original signed engraving de Vieillard Roger : Alérion
Alérion
1958 Original engraving, signed and dated in pencil by the artist. L'Oeuvre gravé 1934-1989 vol. II, n°398
Original signed engraving de Vieillard Roger : Jardins-Prairies heureuses
Jardins-Prairies...
1945 Original engraving, signed and titled "Jardins" in pencil by the artist. L'Oeuvre gravé 1934-1989 vol. I, n°124
Original etching engraving de Vieillard Roger : Ulysse's return
Ulysse's return
1936 Etching, original engraving, signed in pencil by the artist. L'Oeuvre gravé 1934-1989 vol. I, n°34
Illustrated book de Vieillard Roger : Hymne à Déméter
Hymne à Déméter
1946 Book in sheets, wrappers, folder printed on the spine and slipcase. Text by Homère, illustrated with 6 original engravings by Roger Vieillard,... L'Oeuvre gravé 1934-1989, Vol. I, n°s 139, 140, 141, 142, 143 and 144.
Original signed book de Vieillard Roger : Descartes, Le Discours de la Méthode
Descartes, Le...
1946 Text by Descartes. Suite in sheets, under printed cover (Vellum) with an engraving on the front and an engraving on verso. Manuscript text,... L'oeuvre gravé 1934-1989, Vol I n°69, 145-147, 150-155, 157-165
Original signed engraving de Vieillard Roger : L'arbre de bien et mal
L'arbre de bien et...
1937-1939 Original engraving, signed and dated in pencil by the artist. L'oeuvre gravé 1934-1989, Vol I n°54
Original signed engraving de Vieillard Roger : The nocturnal adventure
The nocturnal...
1966 Original engraving, signed and dated in pencil by the artist. L'oeuvre gravé 1934-1989, Vol II n°491
Original signed engraving de Vieillard Roger : Saint George and the Dragon
Saint George and...
1934-1935 Original engraving, signed and dated in pencil by the artist. L'oeuvre gravé 1934-1989, Vol I n°9
Original signed engraving de Vieillard Roger : Echafaudage
Echafaudage
1936 Original engraving, signed and dated in pencil by the artist. Fourth state. L'oeuvre gravé 1934-1989, Vol I n°33
Original signed engraving de Vieillard Roger : Manhattan
Manhattan
1966 Original engraving, signed and dated in pencil by the artist. Fourth state. L'oeuvre gravé 1934-1989, Vol II n°483
Original signed engraving de Vieillard Roger : Maison de nuit
Maison de nuit
1953 Original engraving, signed and dated in pencil by the artist. Fourth state. L'oeuvre gravé 1934-1989, Vol I n°319

Catalogue(s) raisonné(s)

Catalogue(s) raisonné(s)
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Bibliographic track & more

To read about the artist :
  • « Salon de Mai », cat. d'expo. n°1. collective, Paris, 1945
  • « Roger Vieillard - Burins », Pierre Volboudt, Ed. Gal. A. Maeght, Paris, 1958
  • « Roger Vieillard », René de Solier, Ed. Galerie Coard, Paris, 1962
  • « R. Vieillard - Reliefs gravés », cat., Gimpel & Hanover Galerie, Zurich, 1964
  • « R. V., Burins, Reliefs », J. Adhémar et autres, B. N. de Paris, 1972
  • « Roger Vieillard », P. M. S. Hacker, in revue Print Quaterly vol. VII n°2, 1990
  • « Gravure and Grace : The Engravings of R. V. », P. M. S. Hacker, Ashmolean Mus., 1993
  • « Roger Vieillard », M. Fumaroli et autres, cat., Musée des Beaux-Arts de Caen, 1995
  • « Roger Vieillard », in Nouvelles de l'Estampe, n°187, mars-avril 2003
  • « Le trait et la couleur », A. Guérin, cat. d’expo, Ed. Gourcuff, Yerres, 2008
To read from the artist :
  • « Hommage à Rimbaud », illustrations de 19 gravures, Ed. du Seuil, Paris, 1945
  • « Roger Vieillard », Les Cahiers d'art-documents n°49, Ed. P. Cailler, 1957
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