Pierre Vauthey (1937-2019) Woman in the Forest
Pierre Vauthey (1937-2019)Woman in the Forest
Pierre Vauthey (1937–2019) | France
Mixed media on board
Unsigned.
Dimensions:
Artwork: 60 × 73 cm | 23.6 × 28.7 in
Provenance:
Private Collection.
Condition:
Good vintage condition with some signs of wear. Unframed.
Shipping:
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Estimated delivery: Within the EU: 3–7 days | Outside the EU: Approx. 2–4 weeks (destination-dependent).
Conditions of Sale:
All lots are sold as is. See Section 4 of our Terms and Conditions for return policy.
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Unsigned.
Pierre Vauthey’s Woman in the Forest is a vision suspended between dream and recollection — an ethereal fusion of human form and landscape. Executed in mixed media on board, the figure appears to emerge from a layered chromatic field of greens, ochres, and violet tones, as if nature itself were shaping her outline.
Vauthey’s process, tactile and intuitive, blends paint, ink, and textured pigment into a surface alive with movement. The interplay of concealment and revelation — of figure dissolving into foliage — creates a haunting ambiguity, evoking both intimacy and distance. The forest becomes both setting and state of mind, a metaphor for introspection and rebirth.
In Woman in the Forest, Vauthey transcends representation to express a lyrical unity between the human and the natural. The painting lingers as a visual echo — quiet, mysterious, and profoundly alive.
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Pierre Vauthey (1937-2019)Woman in the Forest
Pierre Vauthey (1937–2019) | France
Mixed media on board
Unsigned.
Dimensions:
Artwork: 60 × 73 cm | 23.6 × 28.7 in
Provenance:
Private Collection.
Condition:
Good vintage condition with some signs of wear. Unframed.
Shipping:
Aurora & Athena does not ship in-house but assists buyers in arranging shipping with trusted providers. Coordination starts after full payment, with all costs and risks on the buyer.
Estimated delivery: Within the EU: 3–7 days | Outside the EU: Approx. 2–4 weeks (destination-dependent).
Conditions of Sale:
All lots are sold as is. See Section 4 of our Terms and Conditions for return policy.
All inquiries must be made prior to bidding, as no further details can be provided after the sale.
By placing a bid, you confirm that you have read and agree to our Terms and Conditions in full.
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Unsigned.
Pierre Vauthey’s Woman in the Forest is a vision suspended between dream and recollection — an ethereal fusion of human form and landscape. Executed in mixed media on board, the figure appears to emerge from a layered chromatic field of greens, ochres, and violet tones, as if nature itself were shaping her outline.
Vauthey’s process, tactile and intuitive, blends paint, ink, and textured pigment into a surface alive with movement. The interplay of concealment and revelation — of figure dissolving into foliage — creates a haunting ambiguity, evoking both intimacy and distance. The forest becomes both setting and state of mind, a metaphor for introspection and rebirth.
In Woman in the Forest, Vauthey transcends representation to express a lyrical unity between the human and the natural. The painting lingers as a visual echo — quiet, mysterious, and profoundly alive.
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Reserve
Time, Location
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