Bernard Réquichot (1929-1961) Untitled circa 1950-1952 Oil and sand on canvas 97 x 58 cm Provenance: > Galerie Baudoin Lebon, Paris (label on back) > Private collection, Paris Bibliography: > Roland Barthes, Marcel Billot & Alfred Pacquement, Bernard Réquichot, La Connaissance, Brussels, 1973, reproduced p. 34, no. 14 "Just as one is born naked, one dies alone, but there are passages that equal deaths, so important, strange, ironic is everything over which one passes. Together we cross a wall for the lonely. Each of us knows that the other is alone. - Bernard Réquichot