Madama Butterfly
Physical Details
- Medium: Charcoal on Paper
- Dimensions: 21.0 × 28.5 cm
- Weight: 0.0 kg
- Date: 2022
- Location: France
- Certificate of Authenticity: N°20231231-0024
- Catalogue Number: AQC0438
- Collection: Untamed Creations
- Availability: Sold
Provenance
- Origin: Arnaud Quercy, Paris, France, 2022
- Acquired: 2026-09-14 — Private collection — Dallas, USA during Through the Aperture — Research on Harmony
Description
A charcoal drawing that transforms recognizable imagery into modernist visual language. The work features bold black forms creating strong contrasts against lighter paper areas, with geometric shapes intersecting organic curves. Part of the Untamed Creations collection, this small-format drawing demonstrates the artist's approach to bridging representation and abstraction through traditional media. Charcoal works are used to study possiblities of forms and shappes for scultptures.
Where this work lives
- Collection: Untamed Creations
- Technique: Charcoal
Exhibitions
- Transcendence – World Premiere of Ephemera Arts (2023-10-29 → 2023-11-15, Koblenzer Kunstverein e.V., Koblenz)
- Rencontres au Marché de la Création (2024-04-23 → 2024-12-31, Marché de la Création – Paris Montparnasse, Paris)
- Salon d'art contemporain – Metamorphose, Paris (2024-12-26 → 2025-01-05, Halle des Blancs Manteaux, Paris)
- Permanent Collection 2025 – Resonance in Form (2025-01-01 → 2025-12-31, arnaudquercy.art, Paris)
- Paris Studio Visit (2025-02-18 → 2025-02-18, Artist's Studio, Paris)
- Marché d'Art Contemporain – Seine Port (2025-05-17 → 2025-05-17, MAC Seine-Port, Seine-Port)
- Nuit des Artistes, St Germain-en-Laye, France (2025-05-24 → 2025-05-24, La Nuit des Artistes, Saint-Germain-en-Laye)
- Marché de l'Art de Saint-Germain-en-Laye, 17ème édition – France (2025-06-14 → 2025-06-14, Marché de l'Art, Saint-Germain-en-Laye)
- Salon d'art contemporain – Metamorphose 2025–2026, Paris (2025-12-26 → 2026-01-04, Halle des Blancs Manteaux, Paris)
- Art Quam Anima – Pre-opening (2026-01-31 → 2026-02-28, Art Quam Anima, Paris)
- Through the Aperture — Research on Harmony (2026-03-09 → 2026-04-30, Art Quam Anima, Paris)
Documented at
Thematic Elements
Technical Notes
- Format: Small
- Type: Drawing
- Image resolution: 1462x2048 px
Page Information
- Last updated : 2026-09-14
- Language: EN | Version française