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Molinier, Pierre
(1900-1976)Pantomime céleste

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Fotografie des 19. – 21. Jahrhunderts (Katalog nur online verfügbar)
Auktionsdatum 6.6.2026

Pantomime céleste. 1968. Vintage gelatin silver print, mounted to board. 13,5 x 11,7 cm (mount 36 x 31,5 cm). Titled in pencil on the verso, "Hanel Koeck Collection" stamp. Framed under glass in wooden frame.

Pierre Molinier developed a highly personal body of work centered on staged self-portraits and photomontages, using his own body as both subject and material. Closely aligned with Surrealism, his practice explores fetishism, gender ambiguity, and erotic desire through fragmentation, repetition, and theatrical mise-en-scène. Working largely outside institutional frameworks, Molinier blurred the boundary between artist and model, anticipating later developments in body art and performance-based photography.