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Francoise Gilot French, b. 1921 Egregore d'Oiseaux/Birds Gathering, 1972 Signed F.GILOT.(ll); also inscribed Birds Gathering/Egregor d'Oiseaux on the verso Mixed media with gouache and ink on paper 22 1/8 x 30 inches (56.3 x 76.2 cm.) The term egregore first appeared in French in a poem by Victor Hugo in 1857. It was used by the Surrealists to denote a group whose personality differed from that of the individuals who composed it. Francoise Gilot has confirmed the authenticity of this work; and it is included in the Francoise Gilot archives under the number G 1979. C