Frying Pan (La poêle à frire), Pierre Alechinsky, 1951
Pierre Alechinsky, portraitPierre AlechinskyBelgian, 1927

Frying Pan (La poêle à frire)

1951 · Print

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Not on view at present

Where is “Frying Pan (La poêle à frire)” now? Collection: The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Not on view at present. Checked September 22, 2026.

The Museum of Modern Art

New York, United States

It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.

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Accession number
527.1978

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In the life of Pierre Alechinsky

The whole life
  1. 1949

    Joins the CoBrA group

    He joins the avant-garde CoBrA group, whose members included Christian Dotremont, Karel Appel and Asger Jorn. He took part in the group’s first and second exhibitions, in Amsterdam and Liège.

  2. 1951

    Moves to Paris

    After the CoBrA group breaks up he settles in Paris, grows close to the Surrealist circle and meets Alberto Giacometti, Bram van Velde and Victor Brauner.

  3. 1952

    Son born: Ivan Alechine

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