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Lot 13
  • 13

Bram van Velde

Estimate
350,000 - 450,000 EUR
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Description

  • Bram van Velde
  • Sans titre (Paris, rue Gît-le-Coeur)
  • huile sur toile
  • 130 x 195 cm; 51 3/16 x 76 13/16 in.
  • Exécuté en 1962.

Provenance

Jacques Putman, Paris
Jacqueline Baur, Paris
Vente: Christie's, Paris, 5 décembre 2006, lot 16
Acquis lors de cette vente par le propriétaire actuel

Exhibited

Genève, Galerie Jan Krugier, Bram van Velde, 1962; catalogue, no.25
New York, Knoedler & Cie; Buffalo, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Bram van Velde: paintings 1957-1967, 1968; catalogue, p.14, no.4, illustré
Maastricht, Bonnefantenmuseum, Bram van Velde: 1895-1981, 1989; catalogue, p.74, illustré en couleur
Paris, Centre Georges Pompidou; Valence, IVAM Centre Julio Gonzalez; Madrid, Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Bram van Velde, 1989-1990; catalogue, p.113, illustré en couleur
Genève, Musée Rath, Bram van Velde, 1895-1981. Rétrospective du Centenaire, 1996; catalogue, p.171, no.105, illustré en couleur

Literature

Jacques Putman et Charles Juliet, Bram van Velde, Paris, 1975, p.82, illustré en couleurs

Condition

The colours are fairly accurate in the catalogue illustration, altough the overall tonality is lighter in the original. The work is executed on its original canvas and it is not relined. Few hairline scattered cracks are only visible under very close inspection. Under UV light, there is no evidence of any retouching. This work is in excellent condition.
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