About Galerie Hervé Courtaigne
Founded in 1998, Hervé Courtaigne Art Gallery presents works belonging to two categories: - Lyrical abstaction from the Second School of Paris, 1945-70 - “Outsider” art from the interwar period to the present day Each year, the gallery organizes four monographic or thematic exhibitions, usually accompanied by publications.

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Featured Pieces
Denverdariane
Located in PARIS, FR
This artwork by Arthur Aeschbacher is a mixed-media collage that exemplifies his exploration of urban materials and graphic language. Composed of torn and layered fragments of printe...
Category
1960s French School Interior Paintings
Materials
Cardboard
Composition
Located in PARIS, FR
This expressive painting by Erald Alentar is characterized by a dense, tactile surface and a rich, earthy palette dominated by deep greens, browns, charcoal blacks, and muted ochres....
Category
1860s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Les autres mers
Located in PARIS, FR
This evocative painting by Ida Karskaya unfolds within a restrained, atmospheric palette dominated by layered greys, silvers, and muted earth tones. The surface is animated by sweepi...
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Abstract Painting on Canvas, 92x64.8 cm, Good Condition
Located in PARIS, FR
His richly textured abstract painting by Alexandre Istrati exemplifies the artist’s energetic and material-driven approach to abstraction. The surface is densely worked, built throug...
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Oublie Joli - 2, Abstract Oil Painting on Canvas, Framed, 130x97 cm
Located in PARIS, FR
This striking work by Destarac is rooted in expressive gestural abstraction, where movement and materiality take center stage. The composition is structured around a fragmented circu...
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Beauty
By Robert Tatin
Located in PARIS, FR
Signed and titled lower right
Robert Tatin was born in 1902 in Lavan and he passed away in 1983. He is a French artist known for having created a spectacular “art environment” which...
Category
1970s Outsider Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Torso
By Vladimir Yankilevsky
Located in PARIS, FR
Vladimir Yankilevsky (1938–2018) was a major Russian artist of the second half of the twentieth century, associated with the Soviet nonconformist movement. His work is distinguished ...
Category
1970s Expressionist Nude Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Composition
Located in PARIS, FR
Work from the second school of Paris. Unsigned, stamp of the estate Istrati on the back
Category
1950s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Untitled
Located in PARIS, FR
Source:
Succession T'ang Haywen (French State - Direction Nationale d'Interventions Domaniales)
Bibliography:
The painting by T'ang Haywen, 2024, Galerie Hervé Courtaigne, reproduc...
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Ink, Watercolor, Gouache, Cardboard
Male figure and silhouette sketches
By André Derain
Located in PARIS, FR
Double-sided work in good condition, dispersal of the Knaublich succession, Loiseau-Shmitz, 23/03/2002. Stamp "Atelier Derain" at bottom right. Exhibitions: Talismans VI, galerie Her...
Category
1940s French School Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Graphite
Female nude from the front
By André Derain
Located in PARIS, FR
Beautiful work of a female nude made in ink on paper with some trace of lead mine probably from a sketch.
Dispersion of the estate Knaublich, Loiseau-Shmitz, 23/03/2002. Stamp "Ateli...
Category
1940s French School Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Graphite
Bouddha
Located in PARIS, FR
Born in 1903 in Bruay-en-Artois, son of a miner, Victor Simon began working at the mine early. He obtained a position in the accounting department of the mine, which he left in 1930 ...
Category
1970s Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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