Hector Saunier
1936–2024
- Born
- 1936, Argentina
- Died
- 2024, France
- Gender
- Male
- Studio eras
- Studio role
- One of the studio’s known helpers
- Listed in
- Moser Appendix (1977)
- Tate Roster book (1952–88)
Atelier 17 group shows 21
- 1963Gravures de l’Atelier 17
Galerie Maitre-Albert, Paris, France · February 27, 1963
Notes and sources
About the exhibiting artists
The artists linked are those listed in the exhibition brochure under "Gravures de l'Atelier 17." The exhibition also included sections for paintings (Abidine, Aillaud, Ball, Bona, Cremonini, S. W. Hayter, Henriquez, Johannsen, Levée, Mayo, C. M. Michaelis, Peretti, Plattner, Rancillac, Witebsky, and Zañartu) and sculpture (Anselmo, Lungren [Lundgren], Phillips, and Reddy).
Sources
Exhibition pamphlet, Tate Archive, Papers of Stanley William Hayter, 200510/3/33/1.
- 1968Atelier 17, Paris
Galerie 14, Aarhus, Denmark · August 23 to September 4, 1968
Notes and sources
No year is given on the exhibition pamphlet. 1968 is an estimate based on matching possible calendar years to the weekdays given on the pamphlet, the roster of exhibitors, and the dates of their prints.
About the exhibiting artists
"C. van Huiten" in the pamphlet is identified as Katrine Van Houten.
Sources
Exhibition pamphlet, Tate Archive, Papers of Stanley William Hayter, 200510/3/192/1.
- 1968Atelier 17 & S. W. Hayter
Antalya Güzel Sanatlar Galerisinde, Antalya, Turkey · September 25 to October 10, 1968
Traveled to
- Resim ve Heykel Müzesi, Beşiktaş, Istanbul, Turkey · October 21 to October 31, 1968
Notes and sources
Sources
Exhibition pamphlet, Tate Archive, Papers of Stanley William Hayter, 200510/3/54/1.
- 1969Hayter and Atelier 17 Prints [ヘイターとアトリエ17版画展]
Azuma Gallery [アヅマギャラリー], Kyoto, Japan · January 27 to February 9, 1969
Notes and sources
Third Atelier 17 show at the Azuma Gallery, per the gallery newsletter (Azuma Gyararī, no. 2, February 1, 1969), which says Azuma was the only gallery in Japan with such an exchange. Ten artists, three prints each, rehung after the first week (January 27–February 2; February 3–9). The gallery closed April 6, 1969. This information updates entry in Black/Moorhead chronology which listed "Azuma Gallery, Osaka, 1969"; the gallery was in Kyoto.
About the exhibiting artists
Ten artists per Yūkan Kyōto review; eight named, of whom one is not yet identified. Names as printed: ヘイター (Hayter); クリシナ・レディ = Krishna Reddy; オヘニア・テレッツ, "Ohenia Terettsu" (Chile) = Eugenio Téllez; ヘクター・サウニエル (Argentina) = Hector Saunier; 松谷武判 = Takesada Matsutani; 吉田堅治 = Kenji Yoshida (printed 吉田賢治 in Kyōto shinbun, Jan. 31, 1969); 一瀬昌子 = Masako Ichinose. A further artist, printed ジェーロジ ("Jēroji"), is not yet identified.
Sources
Shinobu Sakagami, "Azuma gyararī" [Azuma Gallery], Garō shi [Gallery history]. https://shinobusakagami.com/gallery-history/アヅマギャラリー/1323/.
Kyōto shinbun, January 24 and 31, 1969; "Tsutawaru atarashii ugoki: Heitā no sakuhin" [New currents conveyed: Hayter's work], Yūkan Kyōto, January 31, 1969 (dated 1968 on Sakagami's site, but the dates and contents match the 1969 show).
- 1969Exposition Atelier “17” S .W. Hayter
Cyrk Galleries, Providence, Rhode Island · February 15 to March 15, 1969
Notes and sources
Sources
Exhibition poster, Tate Archive, Papers of Stanley William Hayter, 200510/3/204/1. Year of exhibition is based on Black/Moorhead chronology.
- 1969Atelier 17 [אטליה 17]
The Museum of Modern Art, Haifa, Israel · December 1969
Traveled to
- Memorial and Museum "Yad Lebanim", Petah-Tiqva, Israel · January to February 1970
- The Negev Museum, Beer-Sheva, Israel · March 1970
Notes and sources
Sources
Atelier 17 [אטליה 17]: An Exhibition of Works by Twenty Five Artists Members of Atelier 17, Paris. Haifa: Museum of Modern Art, 1969.
- 1969Atelier 17
Sala de Santa Catalina del Ateneo, Madrid, Spain · December 1969
Notes and sources
Sources
Mariano Rubio, Atelier 17, Cuadernos de Arte, Colección Ordinaria 277 (Madrid: Publicaciones Españolas, 1969), exh. cat., Sala de Santa Catalina del Ateneo de Madrid, December 1969.
- 1970Expone el Maestro Stanley W. Hayter y Artistas Que Frecuentan su Atelier 17 en Paris
Museo de Grabado, Buenos Aires, Argentina · July 1 to August 29, 1970
Traveled to
- El Galpón, Santa Fe, Argentina · October 11 to October 23, 1970
Notes and sources
Sources
Exhibition pamphlet, Tate Archive, Papers of Stanley William Hayter, 200510/3/72/1.
- 1973Atelier 17 Prints
Newcastle City Art Gallery, Newcastle, Australia · May 16 to June 11, 1973
Traveled to
- The Western Australian Art Gallery, Perth, Australia · October 19 to November 19, 1973
Notes and sources
About the exhibiting artists
"Mariana Berela (Colombia)" in the catalogue is Mariana Varela. "Ben (Israel)" is linked to the Atelier 17 member recorded only as "Ben," about whom nothing more is yet known.
Sources
Exhibition pamphlet, Tate Archive, Papers of Stanley William Hayter, 200510/3/84/1.
- 1976Exposition Atelier “17” S. W. Hayter
Galerie du Centre, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo · November 29 to December 24, 1976
Notes and sources
About the exhibiting artists
The pamphlet gives surnames only. "Yoshida" is linked to Kenji Yoshida, the Yoshida whose dates of affiliation with Atelier 17 (1964–1970) are closest to this exhibition.
Sources
Exhibition pamphlet, Tate Archive, Papers of Stanley William Hayter, 200510/3/97/1.
- 1977Atelier 17
College of San Mateo Gallery, San Mateo, California · January 17 to February 17, 1977
Traveled to
- Corridor Gallery, Redwood City, California · February 14 to March 26, 1977
- Foster City Museum Gallery, Foster City, California · April 1 to April 30, 1977
Notes and sources
Sources
Exhibition pamphlet, Tate Archive, Papers of Stanley William Hayter, 200510/3/99/1.
- 1977Atelier 17: A 50th Anniversary Retrospective Exhibition
Elvehjem Art Center, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin · October 9 to December 4, 1977
Traveled to
- University of Iowa Museum of Art, Iowa City, Iowa · December 16, 1977 to February 26, 1978
- The Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, New York · March 18 to May 14, 1978
- University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor, Michigan · June 4 to July 30, 1978
- Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois, Champaign, Illinois · August 20 to October 1, 1978
Notes and sources
Sources
Moser, Joann. Atelier 17: A 50th Anniversary Retrospective Exhibition. Madison: Elvehjem Art Center, University of Wisconsin–Madison, 1977.
- 1978Obra gráfica contemporánea: Atelier 17
Museo Biblioteca Pape, Monclova, Coahuila · February 25 to May 27, 1978
Notes and sources
Sources
Obra gráfica contemporánea: Atelier Clot, Bramsen et Georges; Slade School of Fine Art; Atelier 17. Introduction by Sylvia Pandolfi. Monclova, Coahuila: Museo Biblioteca Pape, 1978.
- 1979[Unknown title]
Escher Kunstgalerie, Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg · December 1, 1979
Notes and sources
The show opened December 1, 1979; closing date and title not located.
About the exhibiting artists
The artists linked are those named in the Luxemburger Wort review.
Sources
Lydia, “Ausstellung des ‘Atelier 17’ in der Escher Kunstgalerie,” Luxemburger Wort, December 5, 1979, 8. eluxemburgensia, Bibliothèque nationale du Luxembourg. https://viewer.eluxemburgensia.lu/ark:70795/khz309f6b/pages/8/articles/DIVL843
- 1980Innovations in Intaglio: S. W. Hayter and the Atelier 17
The Park School, Brooklandville, Maryland · September 9 to October 7, 1980
Traveled to
- Washington College, Chestertown, Maryland · October 8 to November 5, 1980
- The Museum in the Mall, Columbia, Maryland · November 10 to December 8, 1980
- Western Maryland College, Westminster, Maryland · December 9, 1980 to January 6, 1981
- Saint John’s College, Annapolis, Maryland · January 7 to February 4, 1981
- Community College of Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland · February 9 to March 9, 1981
- Arundel Center, Annapolis, Maryland · March 10 to April 7, 1981
- Landon School, Bethesda, Maryland · April 8 to May 6, 1981
- Caroline County Public Library, Denton, Maryland · May 11 to June 8, 1981
Notes and sources
Exhibition organized by the Baltimore Museum of Art and circulated to nine venues across Maryland.
Sources
Daniel, Malcolm R. Innovations in Intaglio: S. W. Hayter and the Atelier 17. Exhibition brochure. Baltimore: Baltimore Museum of Art, [1980].
- 1981Atelier 17, Paris
Galerie Götz, Stuttgart, Germany · March 6 to May 9, 1981
Notes and sources
Sources
Exhibition pamphlet, Tate Archive, Papers of Stanley William Hayter, 200510/3/114/1.
- 1981Atelier 17: New Directions
Cedar Rapids Art Association, Cedar Rapids, Iowa · October 18, 1981 to January 24, 1982
Traveled to
- Charles H. MacNider Museum, Mason City, Iowa · October 24 to November 15, 1981
- Muscatine Art Center, Muscatine, Iowa · April 12 to May 23, 1982
- Polk County Heritage Gallery, Des Moines, Iowa · June 5 to July 4, 1982
- Oklahoma Museum of Art, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · July 25 to August 22, 1982
- Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, Arkansas · September 11 to October 10, 1982
- Brunnier Gallery, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa · October 30 to November 28, 1982
- Art Center Inc., South Bend, Indiana · December 18, 1982 to January 16, 1983
- Art Gallery, SUNY New Paltz, New Paltz, New York · February 5 to March 6, 1983
- Albright Art Museum, St. Joseph, Missouri · March 26 to April 24, 1983
- College of St. Thomas, St. Paul, Minnesota · May 14 to June 12, 1983
- Art Gallery, SUNY Albany, Albany, New York · July 2 to July 31, 1983
- Tennessee Botanical Garden and Fine Arts Center, Nashville, Tennessee · August 20 to September 18, 1983
- Pratt Manhattan Center Gallery, New York, New York · until November 12, 1983
Notes and sources
The Cedar Rapids Art Association, this show’s organizing institution, became the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art in 1989. The show traveled to twelve subsequent venues through 1983. Thank you to Katherine Kunau, Associate Curator of Collections and Exhibitions at CRMA, for her help documenting the show.
Sources
Exhibition catalogue, Tate Archive, Papers of Stanley William Hayter, 200510/3/115/1.
- 1981Hayter et l’Atelier 17: quinze ans d’activités
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Caen, Caen, France · October 23 to December 31, 1981
Notes and sources
Sources
Hayter et l’Atelier 17: Quinze ans d’activités. Exh. cat. Catalogue by Françoise Debaisieux and France Rouillé. Caen: Musée des Beaux-Arts, 1981.
- 1983La scuola di S. W. Hayter: 8 incisori dell’Atelier 17
Galleria “Il Luogo”, Rome, Italy · January 21, 1983
Notes and sources
Galleria “Il Luogo” (via della Lungara 15) was directed by Elena Lacava, Rome 1980–87.
Sources
Exhibition file, Fondo Elena Lacava, Archivio Biblioteca Quadriennale di Roma, FEL 3.2, b. 9, u. 39. https://arbiq.quadriennalediroma.org/oggetti/170024-mostra-collettiva-la-scuola-di-s-w-hayter-8-incisori-dell-atelier-17-roma-galleria-il-luogo-21-gennaio-1983
- 1983Atelier 17, Paris
Arrangør: Århus Kunstforening af 1847, Aarhus, Denmark · August 13 to August 28, 1983
Traveled to
- [Unknown venue], Denmark · 1983-84
- [Unknown venue], Sweden · 1983-84
Notes and sources
Sources
Exhibition pamphlet, Tate Archive, Papers of Stanley William Hayter, 200510/3/122/1.
- 1985Eleven out of 17: Prints by Eleven Artists Associated with Stanley William Hayter's Atelier 17 in Paris
Hamilton Gallery, Elmira College, Elmira, New York · November 12 to December 6, 1985
Notes and sources
Leslie Kramer, a participant of Atelier 17 from 1967-68, says: "I organized the exhibit while I was teaching at Elmira College. It was arranged through Hector Saunier. Hector also visited the college and did a printing demo for my class."
Sources
Poster in collection of Leslie Kramer, Brewster, Massachusetts.