Lot 26
  • 26

Victor Vasarely

Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Victor Vasarely
  • Gestalt Pyr
  • signé; signé, titré et daté au dos
  • acrylique sur toile
  • 260 x 130 cm; 102 3/8 x 51 1/4 in.
  • Exécuté en 1969.

Provenance

Collection André Vasarely, Paris
Collection particulière, Belgique

Exhibited

Gordes, Musée Vasarely, présenté dans la collection permanente, 1971-1993

Literature

Victor Vasarely, Marcel Joray, Vasarely IV, Neuchâtel, 1979, illustré p. 193

Condition

This work is in very good condition. The canvas is not lined. Under UV light there is no evidence of any retouching. There are a few stabilized horizontal craquelures accross the painting and some very thin small craquelures in the 2nd and 3rd squares from the upper right side and in the light green squares in diagonal.
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Catalogue Note

signed; signed, titled and dated on the back; acrylic on canvas. Executed in 1969.

Fig.1. Vue de l'oeuvre au musée de Gordes © Willy Ronis