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    Artist

  • Hélu, LBI

    • Title

  • The City: Birth and Dilution

    • Other Title(s)

  • La Cité: Naissance et dilution

  • Physical Description

    1 painting : oil on canvas ; 65 x 55 cm., 25.6" x 21.65"

  • Date

    circa 1975

  • Summary

    Geometrical abstractions that allude to the shape of buildings in various colors of blue, brown, tan, green and orange. Signed by the arist in lower left corner: "hélu".

  • Subject

    Art, Abstract

  • Genre

    Abstract works

  • Medium

    Oil paintings; Paintings

  • Accession Number

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Biographical/Historical Information

Hélu was the pseudonym of Henny Grunmann, a French modern painter who trained in Paris.

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Citation

Hélu: The City: Birth and Dilution, Leo Baeck Institute, 87.14.