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Lot 17
  • 17

Simon Hantaï

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 EUR
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Description

  • Simon Hantaï
  • Sans titre
  • signé des initiales et daté 71
  • aquarelle sur toile
  • 48 x 36,5 cm; 18 7/8 x 14 3/8 in.

Provenance

Galerie Jean Fournier, Paris
Acquis auprès de celle-ci

Exhibited

Tanlay, Château de Tanlay, Centre d'art contemporain, Regard d'un collectionneur, 1988; catalogue, (préface Dominique Bozo), p.99, illustré en couleurs

Condition

The colours are fairly accurate in the catalogue illustration, although the overall tonality is lighter in the original. The work is executed on its original canvas and is unstretched. Due to the artist process, are only visible under close inspection: -some pinholes along the edges -a tiny loss of canvas at the extremity of the lower right corner This work is in a very good condition.
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