CLAUDE GAVEAU (1941–2021) Abstract Composition Color lithograph on paper Numbered lower left: 23/120 Signed lower right: Gaveau Yellowing Height: 64 cm - Width: 49 cm (visible area) Born in 1940 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Claude Gaveau created his first oil paintings during his teenage years. After studying for seven years at the École Supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris, he enrolled two years later at the École des Arts Appliqués in Paris, where he studied for five years. There he studied oil painting, fresco, mural art, and stained glass. In 1963, he won first prize and a scholarship from the Antwerp Academy, and in 1965 he exhibited at the Galerie Angle Aigu in Paris. He gained international recognition in 1968 after winning the Critics’ Prize. He is known for his compositions of nudes and still lifes. Lot to be picked up at Socquet Vidal, 1 Avenue de l’Ormeteau, 17 Avenue des Louvresses – Building C5, 92 230 Gennevilliers / 01 43 63 20 34 / after payment, bring your paid receipt and a form of ID / starting July 20 at 2:00 p.m.