Lot 67
  • 67

Roger Bissière

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 EUR
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Description

  • Roger Bissière
  • Ocre
  • signed and dated '54
  • oil on hessian
  • 77 by 47 cm.

Provenance

Galerie Jeanne-Bucher, Paris, no. 3460
Private Collection, Paris, 1959
Private Collection, London,
Galerie Jeanne-Bucher, Paris, 1968
Kunsthandel M.L. de Boer, Amsterdam, no.12152, 1976
Acquired from the above by the previous owner in 1976 

Exhibited

Solo Exhibtions:
Paris, Galerie Jeanne-Bucher, 1956
Hanover; Lübeck et Recklinghausen, Kestner- Gesellschaft, St. Annen-Museum and Städtische Kunsthalle, no. 46, 1957
Eindhoven and Amsterdam, Stedelijk van Abbe Museum and Stedelijk Museum, no. 54, 1957
Paris, Musée National d'Art Moderne,  no. 74, 1959
Luzern, Kunstmuseum, no. 69, 1962
Colmar, Musée d'Unterlinden, no. 34, 1970
Luxemburg and Trèves, Musée d'Histoire et d'Art and Städtisches Museum, no. 32, 1970

Group Exhibitions:
Kassel, Museum Fridericianum, Documenta I, no. 59a, 1955
Montréal, Galerie Montréal, 1968, illustrated
Paris, Galerie de Bellechasse, 1974, illustrated
Paris, Galerie Jeanne-Bucher, 1975
Billom, Église Saint-Loup, 1975
Amsterdam, Kunsthandel M.L. de Boer, no. 5, 1976 

Literature

Isabelle Bissière and Virginie Duval, Bissière Catalogue raisonné 1944-1964, Switzerland, 2001, p. 701, illustrated in colour

Condition

Condition: This work is in very good condition. Upon close insepction, there are several isolated hairline cracks scattered in places throughout, notably in the top left hand corner. No restoration is apparent when examined under ultra-violet light.
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