Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Pierre Roy
(1880 - 1950)

Pierre Roy was a French surrealist painter. He is known for his realistically painted compositions of ordinary objects in unexpected arrangements.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Roy_(painter)


Danger dans l'escalier (Danger on the stairs)
1928,
oil on canvas,
91 × 60 cm
MoMA
https://www.moma.org/collection/works/78972
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