Lot 29
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Mark Tobey

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Description

  • Mark Tobey
  • Blue Interior
  • tempera on card
  • 111.6 by 71cm.
  • 44 by 28in.
  • Executed in 1959.

Provenance

Madeleine Everaert, Brussels
Thence by descent to the present owner

Exhibited

Brussels, Palais des Beaux Arts, Hommage à Robert Giron, 1968
Brussels, Palais des Beaux Arts, American Art in Belgium, 1977, p. 49, no. 145, illustrated

Catalogue Note

I cover my surface completely and I put my plastic elements into motion up to the four corners. Everything stirs, everything moves, everything becomes animated." Marc Tobey cited in Denys Chevalier, 'Une Journée Avec Marc Tobey', Aujourd'hui, No. 33, Paris, October 1961, p. 9