Lot 182
  • 182

Victor Brauner

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description

  • Victor Brauner
  • Provocation
  • Signed with the initials V.B. and dated VII.1957. (lower right); titled 'Provocation' (on the reverse)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 25 by 21 in.
  • 64.3 by 53.1 cm

Provenance

Le Point Cardinal, Paris
Sale: Christie's, London, November 28, 1989, lot 383A
Timothy Taylor Gallery, London (and sold: Sotheby's, London, February 9, 2005, lot 495)
Acquired at the above sale

Condition

The work is in excellent condition. The canvas is unlined. Under UV: there are a couple extremely minor spots of inpainting, including a thin stroke in the lower left corner, and another to the left of the figure.
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