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Figuration narrative

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The Paris-based Pop Art movement La Figuration Narrative (which overlaps with and is hard to distinguish from the similarly-named grouping La Nouvelle Figuration) had fallen into obscurity until recently, when it has been the subject of several books�notably La Figuration narrative by G�rald Gassiot-Talabot (2003) and La Figuration narrative by Jean-Louis Pradel (2008)�and a major exhibition at the Grand Palais in 2008, Figuration narrative�Paris, 1960-1972, with an accompanying catalogue of the same title. Bernard Rancillac (French, 1931- ) Untitled composition Lithograph, 1964 Herv� T�l�maque (Haitian, 1937- ) Untitled composition Lithograph, 1964 Herv� T�l�maque Untitled composition Lithograph, 1979 Herv� T�l�maque L'�nigme Lithograph, 1982 Key figures incude Ren� Bertholo, Peter Klasen, Bernard Rancillac, and Herv� T�l�maque. Following on from my previous post, all the lithographs in this post dated 1967 come from issue 6 of Situationist Times. But as I have other works by Ber