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(825)777-6666. Beck Auctions Inc
François “Fanch” Ledan (b. 1949)
French Painter and Printmaker of Imagined Interiors and Global Vistas
François “Fanch” Ledan is a renowned French artist celebrated for his meticulously detailed “interiorscapes” and dreamlike landscapes that blend architectural precision with imaginative flair. Born in 1949 in Pontivy, Brittany, France, Ledan pursued studies in mathematics, science, and philosophy in Paris, earning three bachelor's degrees by the age of nineteen. While initially following a professional path in business, he eventually embraced his passion for art, leading him to study lithography in Paris and later serigraphy, which became his preferred medium for creating original prints.
Ledan's artworks are characterized by vibrant colors, harmonious compositions, and a unique interplay between interior and exterior spaces. His interior scenes often feature tributes to master artists like Picasso, Matisse, and Miró, seamlessly integrating their works into his own compositions. These spaces, while devoid of human figures, suggest presence through personal artifacts such as eyeglasses or a cup of coffee, inviting viewers into a contemplative experience.
Over his prolific career, Ledan has held more than 50 solo exhibitions across Europe, the United States, and beyond, with his works featured in prestigious galleries and collections worldwide. His art continues to captivate audiences, offering a window into serene, imagined worlds that celebrate both the real and the fantastical.
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Address Coming, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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Taxes:
| Tax | Rate | Desc. |
| GST |
5% |
Canada GST |
Buyer's Premiums:
| From (Incl.) | To (Excl.) | Premium |
| 0.00 |
Infinite |
17.5% |
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