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Hardcover with dusjacket, 490 pages 253 x 334 x 67 . ISBN 9781941701614. The Luc Tuymans Catalogue Raisonne of Paintings is presently being prepared. The publication will illustrate and document approximately 500 paintings by the artist from 1975 to the present day. Each work will be accompanied by detailed information about its origin, provenance, exhibition history, and a bibliography, in addition to extensive supporting material. ?This first volume in a catalogue raisonne of Tuymans's paintings surveys nearly 200 works that were vital to his artistic development. The years 1978 to 1994 witnessed the maturation of his signature method of painting from preexisting imagery-such as magazine images, Polaroids, and television footage-as well as his first solo exhibition. This publication is a testament to Tuymans's persistent assertion of the relevance and importance of painting-a conviction that he maintains even in today's digital world, when his work continues to be a touchstone for artists and scholarS