Lot 206
  • 206

Antoni Tàpies

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 GBP
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Description

  • Antoni Tàpies
  • Terra i Escrits Blancs
  • signed on the reverse
  • acrylic and mixed media on panel
  • 65 by 81 cm. 25 5/8 by 31 7/8 in.
  • Executed in 2000.

Provenance

Galería Soledad Lorenzo, Madrid
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2004

Exhibited

Madrid, Galería Soledad Lorenzo, Tàpies, 2001, p. 32, illustrated

Literature

Anna Agusti, Tàpies: Obra Completa, Volum 8è. 1998-2004, Barcelona 2005, p. 159, no. 7320, illustrated

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate. Condition: This work is in very good condition. The cracks to the white pigment are in keeping with the artist's working method. Some light dust fibres have settled on the surface. No restoration is apparent when examined under ultraviolet light.
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