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Wols

Estimate
22,000 - 28,000 GBP
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Description

  • Wols
  • Untitled
  • signed
  • ink and watercolour heightened with white gouache on paper laid down on card
  • 26.7 by 35.2cm.; 10 1/2 by 13 7/8 in.
  • Executed circa 1941.

Provenance

Baroness Alix de Rothschild, Paris
Private Collection, Paris

Exhibited

London, Institute of Contemporary Art, Wols, 1957, no. 34 - 35
Frankfurt, Frankfurter Kunstverein; Wuppertal, Kunst und Museumsverein, Wols, 1965 - 1966, no. 61, illustrated
Eindhoven, Stedelijk van Abbemuseum; Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum, Wols, 1966, no. 49

Literature

Shigeo Chiba, L'oeuvre de Wols, Thèsa pour le doctorat d'Université de Paris, Paris 1974, p. 168

Catalogue Note

This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed by Dr. Ewald Rathke and dated Frankfurt a.M., den 26.7.2006