Lot 183
  • 183

Gudmundur Gudmundsson Erró

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
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Description

  • Gudmundur Gudmundsson Erró
  • Doris Lee: Noon (1935); Kazimir Malevic : Taking in the harvest (1911), (Serie : Forty-Seven Years, 1966)
  • signé et daté au dos
  • huile sur toile
  • 128 x 67 cm; 50 3/8 x 26 3/8 in.
  • Exécuté en 1966.

Provenance

Galleria Schwarz, Milan
Galerie Mathias Fels, Paris
Vente: Francis Briest, Paris, 20 novembre 1991, lot 221
Acquis lors de cette vente par le propriétaire actuel

Literature

Erró, Erró Catalogue Raisonné 1946-1967, Paris, 1968, no.18, illustré
Erró, Erró - Catalogue Général, Paris, 1976, p.122, no.7, illustré

Condition

This work is in excellent condition. The canvas is not lined. There is a hairline scuff visible in the woman's green skirt. Under UV light, there is no retouching visible. Colours: the illustration is fairly accurate although the overall tonality is less contrasted in the original.
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Catalogue Note

signed and dated on the back; oil on canvas. Executed in 1966.