Lot 13
  • 13

Serge Poliakoff

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 EUR
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Description

  • Serge Poliakoff
  • Composition abstraite
  • signé et inscrit
  • tempera et gouache sur papier
  • 49,2 x 64,5 cm; 19 3/8 x 25 3/8 in.
  • Exécuté en 1966.

Provenance

Svensk Franska Konstgalleriet, Stockholm
Charles Nilsson, Stockholm
Acquis auprès de celui-ci par le propriétaire actuel dans les années 1970

Condition

Condition: Executed on a beige wove paper not laid down. The sheet is glued to the mount at all four corners and at the centre of each edge and possibly at the centre of the composition. There are two 1,5 cm tears and a small 5 mm one perpendicular to the upper edge; a 5 mm tear at the centre of the right edge and another 1 cm circular tear below the centre of the upper edge. There are remnants of a previous mounting at the centre of both vertical edges. Otherwise this work is in good condition. Colours: The colours are deeper and stronger in the original.
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Catalogue Note

signed and inscribed; tempera and gouache on paper. Executed in 1966.