Lot 136
  • 136

Kasimir Malevich

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 EUR
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Description

  • Kasimir Malevich
  • SUPREMATIST COMPOSITION
  • signé K et daté 1916 en haut à gauche

  • mine de plomb sur papier
  • 17 x 11,5 cm; 6 3/4 x 5 in.

Provenance

Hutton-Hutschnecker Galleries, New York
Acquis du précédant par l'actuel propriétaire

Exhibited

Ithaca, Cornell University, Andrew Dickson White Museum of Art; New York, The Brooklyn Museum of Art, Russian art of the revolution, 1971, no. 19
New York, Leonard Hutton Galleries, Russian Avant-Garde : 1908-1922, no. 79, illustré p. 58

Condition

Executed on a beige wove paper. The sheet is glued to the mount at the four corners. The edges are irregular which is inherent to the paper. Other than some time staining and two spots of foxing near the lower edge, this work is in very good condition.
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Catalogue Note

signed 'K' and dated '1916' lower left. Executed in 1916, pencil on paper.