Lot 117
  • 117

Jean Fautrier

Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 EUR
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Description

  • Jean Fautrier
  • Indigo et jaune
  • signé
  • technique mixte sur papier marouflé sur toile
  • 54 x 65 cm; 21 1/4 x 25 9/16 in.
  • Exécuté en 1958.

Provenance

Galerie Rive Droite, Paris
Collection particulière, Paris
Galerie Tarica, Paris
Collection particulière, Frankfurt
Galerie Thomas Borgman, Cologne
Collection particulière, Paris

Exhibited

Londres, ICA Gallery, Fautrier 1928 to 1958, 4 juillet - 2 aôut 1958; catalogue, no. 14, non illustré
Leverkusen, Städtisches Museum, Schloss Morsbroich, Jean Fautrier, 11 novembre - 30 décembre 1958

Literature

Palma Bucarelli, Jean Fautrier, Pittura e materia, Milan, 1960, no. 396, pp. 360-361, illustré
Lagerkatalog. Herbst 1980, Cologne, 1980, no. 23

Condition

The colours in the original work are lighter and brighter, especially the background, which tends more towards a light green. Aside from a few cracks that have been consolidated on the upper left quadrant and some light dirt traces on the surface, this work is in very good condition.
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