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James Coignard

James Coignard

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French (1925–2008)

  • Date: Circa 1990
  • Carborundum Etching, Signed and numbered in pencil
  • Edition of HC 7/10
  • Image Size: 34 x 27 inches
  • Size: 39.5 x 29.5 in. (100.33 x 74.93 cm)

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about Untitled - Purple Form

James Coignard’s Untitled - Purple Form demonstrates the French master’s exploration of Minimalist principles within his Abstract Expressionist framework through innovative carborundum etching and bold color application.

This striking work showcases Coignard’s ability to distill complex emotions into essential forms, creating a powerful visual statement that balances geometric simplicity with rich textural depth. The piece reflects the artist’s mastery of color relationships and his deep understanding of how minimal elements can achieve maximum expressive impact through his signature printmaking techniques. Untitled - Purple Form exemplifies Coignard’s unique position bridging Abstract Expressionism and Minimalism, establishing him as a pivotal figure in contemporary European printmaking.

About The Artist: James Coignard

James Coignard, painter, ceramist, sculptor and etcher, was born in Tours in 1925. At the age of 23 and after a brief career in the French administration, he discovers the landscapes of the French Riviera and decides to study at Arts décoratifs in Nice. Four years later, he quits his job at the administration to commit himself entirely to his artistic career. The encounter with Paul Hervieu in 1950 is decisive. His collaboration with...

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About The Medium: Carborundum

The trade name for silicon carbide, carborundum began its use in printmaking as an abrasive which was used in effacing lithographic stones. The particles, when mixed together with glue can also be used to draw on a plate - sometimes creating a raised surface - which is then inked and printed with the ink being held in the spaces between the particles. The resulting prints are often textured due to the raised areas of the printing surface.

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Untitled - Purple Form

James Coignard

Circa 1990

Unframed

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Untitled - Purple Form

James Coignard

Circa 1990

Optional Framing Choices

RoGallery framing experts will choose the best moulding to match your artwork based on your color selection.  If you have custom framing requests contact us

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Framing includes: High Quality Wood Mouldings, Acid-free Materials (hinge tape, matting, and backing), plexiglass, and hanging hardware. 

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