Lot n° 207
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Sempé - Lot 207
Sempé
JEAN-JACQUES SEMPÉ
Grands Rêves, Denoël 1997
Merci pour tout, original illustration.
Signed. India ink on paper
31.5 × 53 cm (12.4 × 20.87 in.)
Of Sempé, Goscinny said: "I've always been
a very good observer. But being around
Sempé, it was as if I'd sharpened my eyes and ears.
and ears. He taught me this, for example: the conversation you have at a restaurant table, which seems normal to you, becomes an inexhaustible source of humour as soon as you step aside." Sempé's secret lies in this distancing, this discrepancy, combined with an eminently musical style. Erik Satie in drawing, if you like.
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