Lot 145
  • 145

Antoni Tàpies

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Antoni Tàpies
  • Wooden Grille
  • signed on the reverse
  • oil, pencil and glue on wood
  • 195.6 by 129.6cm.; 77 by 51in.
  • Executed in 1975.

Provenance

Martha Jackson Gallery, New York
David Anderson Gallery, Buffalo


Exhibited

Boston, Nielson Gallery, Works on Paper, 1976
Saskatoon, Mendel Art Gallery, Antoni Tàpies, 1978, no. 10, illustrated in colour
New York, Martha Jackson Gallery, Tàpies, 1978, no. 15, illustrated

Literature

Anna Augustí, Tàpies: The Complete Works, Vol. 3: 1969-1975, Barcelona 1992, p. 477, no. 2983, illustrated in colour

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the overall tonality is deeper and richer in the original. Condition: This work is in very good condition. There are minor surface irregularities throughout which are inherent to the artist's working process.
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