Le blanc volatil (The White Volatile)

Pierre Alechinsky (b. 1927) Le blanc volatil (The White Volatile) signed 'Alechinsky' (lower left); signed, titled, dedicated and dated 'Alechinsky 2002 LE BLANC VOLATIL / EN PENSANT Á ÉDUARDO CHILLIDA ET AUX "MAINS ÉBLOUIES" EN 1950 !' (on the stretcher) acrylic, India ink and paper collage on paper laid down on canvas 62¼ x 61 3⁄8in. (158 x 156cm.) Painted in 2002