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Lot 102
  • 102

François Morellet

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
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Description

  • François Morellet
  • 4 Trames: 36°_54°_126°_144°
  • signed, titled and dated 1971 on the reverse
  • silkscreen ink on wood
  • 80 by 80cm.; 31 1/2 by 31 1/2 in.

Provenance

Galerie Luhumière, Paris
Galerie Gudrun Spielvogel, Munich
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 1991

Exhibited

Paris, Centre National d'Art Contemporain (& travelling), François Morellet, 1973-75

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate. Condition: This work is in very good condition. There is light wear with some minor associated loss to the top and lower right hand corner tips and to the right extreme edge towards the top corner. Upon extremely close inspection there are some very fine hairline cracks in places to the white pigment. No restoration is apparent when examined under ultra-violet light.
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