Emile Gilioli PRICE CHARTS
1911 Paris, France - 1977. Known for: Lyrical abstraction, sculpture.
An Italian born in Paris, Emile Gilioli was one of the pre-eminent sculptors of the post-war Ecole de Paris. This magnificent work Paquier” is among the artist’s most famous works; it has been... Read full biography
An Italian born in Paris, Emile Gilioli was one of the pre-eminent sculptors of the post-war Ecole de Paris. This magnificent work Paquier” is among the artist’s most famous works; it has been extensively exhibited and documented. It was originally inspired by a curious Roman chapel dating from the... Read full biography
An Italian born in Paris, Emile Gilioli was one of the pre-eminent sculptors of the post-war Ecole de Paris. This magnificent work Paquier” is among the artist’s most famous works; it has been extensively exhibited and documented. It was originally inspired by a curious Roman chapel dating from the 10th century in the town of Paquier in the Dauphine region at the foot of the Alps. Gilioli was entranced by the building and would spend hours contemplating the irregular lines and asymmetrical... Read full biography
An Italian born in Paris, Emile Gilioli was one of the pre-eminent sculptors of the post-war Ecole de Paris. This magnificent work Paquier” is among the artist’s most famous works; it has been extensively exhibited and documented. It was originally inspired by a curious Roman chapel dating from the 10th century in the town of Paquier in the Dauphine region at the foot of the Alps. Gilioli was entranced by the building and would spend hours contemplating the irregular lines and asymmetrical forms. He considered the beauty of the perpetually shifting proportions and volumes to encapsulate an eternal rhythm. “Sculpture for me is about the rhythm of space and time. Space is an essential absence.” . For Gilioli, the challenge of sculpture was a... Read full biography
An Italian born in Paris, Emile Gilioli was one of the pre-eminent sculptors of the post-war Ecole de Paris. This magnificent work Paquier” is among the artist’s most famous works; it has been extensively exhibited and documented. It was originally inspired by a curious Roman chapel dating from the 10th century in the town of Paquier in the Dauphine region at the foot of the Alps. Gilioli was entranced by the building and would spend hours contemplating the irregular lines and asymmetrical forms. He considered the beauty of the perpetually shifting proportions and volumes to encapsulate an eternal rhythm. “Sculpture for me is about the rhythm of space and time. Space is an essential absence.” . For Gilioli, the challenge of sculpture was a fusion of art and architecture and the choice of material was paramount in determining the form of the object. During his c... Read full biography

