Lot 124
  • 124

André Lanskoy

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 EUR
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Description

  • André Lanskoy
  • Confidences
  • signé; titré et daté au dos
  • huile sur toile
  • 100 x 81 cm; 39 3/8 x 31 7/8 in.
  • Exécuté en 1962.

Provenance

Galerie Europe, Paris
Albert Loeb Gallery, New York
Collection particulière, Belgique

Condition

The colors are fairly accurate in the catalogue illustration, although the overall tonality is lighter in the original. This work is in very good condition. The canvas is not lined. Under UV light, there is no evidencxe of any retouching. There is a very minor paintloss in the lower left corner, where there was initially a drop of red paint.
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Catalogue Note

signed; titled and dated on the back; oil on canvas. Executed in 1962.

"En définitive, c'est l'Amour avec lequel on prend la couleur et on la pose sur la toile qui réchauffe et allume un tableau." (André Lanskoy, Pierre Brullé, Lanskoy, 1902-1976, pour le trentième anniversaire de la mort, 2006)