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Lot 42
  • 42

Henri Michaux

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description

  • Henri Michaux
  • Sans titre
  • signé des initiales
  • encre de Chine sur papier
  • 56 x 74,7 cm; 22 x 29 2/5 in.
  • Exécuté en 1974.

Provenance

Galerie Le Point Cardinal, Paris
Acquis auprès de cette dernière en 1980

Exhibited

Saint-Paul-de-Vence, Fondation Maeght, Henri Michaux, peintures, 1976, no.224
Munich, Galerie A, Henri Michaux, Travaux 1947-1978, 1979, catalogue, no.19, illustré
Tokyo, Seibu Museum of Art, Henri Michaux, Rétrospective ; Musée Municipal de Kitakyushu ; Seibu Hall, Ohtsu, 1983
Tanlay, Château de Tanlay, Centre d'art contemporain, Regard d'un collectionneur, 1988; catalogue, (préface Dominique Bozo), p.119, illustré en couleurs

Condition

The colours are fairly accurate in the catalogue illustration. The work is executed on a cream wove paper and is attached to the mount along the four edges. Are only visible under close inspection: 8 pinholes located in the four corners. The work is in excellent condition.
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