Jacques MOREAU, known as LE MARÉCHAL (1928-2016). Wheat takes the spirit. Mixed media on a perforated notebook sheet, annotated "Le blé prend l'esprit, la bête pousse l'esprit/l'homme épuré et rend l'E./Le pain/Cherche. "and dedicated "To my dear Catherine... ". On the reverse: Nature morte aux fruits à la plante verte (Small tears in the perforations.) Height 32 cm; Width: 25 cm. Provenance: - Gaëtan Langlais collection, then by descent.