The market for work by the late abstract painter Georges Mathieu has been on a remarkable rise and fall and rise again since he first emerged in France in the postwar years, a period in which he has ...

Lyrical Abstraction, a term coined by art critic Jean José Marchand in 1947, emerged in postwar Paris as a strain of total abstraction. The self-proclaimed inventor of this painting style was French ...

In 1946 the "Salon des Réalités Nouvelles" was established by Frédo Sidès in an effort to galvanise support for Geometric Abstraction which was still struggling to gain mainstream acceptance. As works ...

After partnering last spring with the exhibition "Georges Mathieu - gesture, speed, movement", co-produced by the Monnaie de Paris and the Centre Pompidou, Air France is reissuing its iconic ...

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Georges Mathieu was a French painter and theorist credited with launching the Lyrical Abstraction movement and the greater trend of Informalism in post-WWII Paris. He published several manifestoes ...

Works owned by the founders of art-book publisher Abbeville Press could make up to $16m at Sotheby’s.