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Soulagean
Soulagean
English
Adjective
Soulagean (comparative more Soulagean, superlative most Soulagean)
- Of or pertaining to, characteristic of, associated with, or suggestive of French abstract painter Pierre Soulages (born 1919), his works, or his authorship; especially of his use of the black color.
- 2005, Brooks Adams, in Pierre Soulages: Outrenoir:[1]
- This recent flurry of Soulagean activity will be news to the New York contemporary art world, since he has not had a show there since 1977.
- 2005, Brooks Adams, in Pierre Soulages: Outrenoir:[1]
Synonyms
- Soulagesian, Soulagesean (rare in English)
Translations
Usage notes
- Not to be confused with Soulagian (related to Soulag skimboarding).
References
- ↑ Brooks Adams, "Soulages in Relief" (repr. at Pierre-Soulages.com), in Pierre Soulages: Outrenoir (exhib. cat., May 5 through June 11, 2005), New York: Robert Miller Gallery, 2005, ISBN 0-944680-74-7 / 0944680747 (ISBN 978-0-944680-74-2 / 9780944680742), p. 6 (facsim. at Google Books). Text intro also used for the exhibition announcement (repr. at Artnet.com).