Poster, 1991
64.00 cm × 44.00 cm (sheet size)
52.00 cm × 39.00 cm (image size)
Signed in pencil by the artist
Condition: Excellent
Poster created for the "Folon chez Ferrero" exhibition held at the Galerie Ferrero in Nice from December 20, 1991, to January 20, 1992.
With dedication: "Bonne Année pour Alain (Happy New Year to Alain)"
(*The natural Japanese equivalent would be "アランへ、新年のご挨拶をこめて" - To Alain, with New Year's greetings)
Artwork Description
This work, "Folon at Ferrero," is a poster created for an exhibition held at the Galerie Ferrero in Nice, Southern France. Held over the New Year period from 1991 to 1992, the exhibition provided a special opportunity to showcase Folon's poetic and tranquil worldview.
Folon built a unique imaginative world, floating between reality and dreams, through simple lines and transparent colors. This characteristic is vividly expressed in this work, where a profound resonance and a quiet narrative reside within a concise composition.
The accompanying dedication, "Bonne Année pour Alain," conveys New Year's blessings and warm feelings towards a close acquaintance, adding an intimate charm to the work.
In addition to its historical background as an exhibition poster, this piece, with the artist's autograph and dedication, is a valuable collector's item that conveys Folon's connection to the art and culture of Southern France.