Lot 53
  • 53

Guillermo Kuitca (b. 1961)

Estimate
150,000 - 250,000 USD
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Description

  • Guillermo Kuitca
  • Blau Bart (Bluebeard)
  • signed lower right; also signed, titled and dated 1985 on the reverse
  • oil on canvas
  • 57 5/8 by 74 1/4 in.
  • 146.3 by 189 cm

Provenance

Elisabeth Franck Gallery, Knokke-Le Zoute
Acquired from the above by the previous owner, 1987
Sale: Christie's, London, Contemporary Art, October 23, 2005, lot 154, illustrated in color
Sperone Westwater, New York
Private Collection, New York

Exhibited

Knokke-Le Zoute, Elisabeth Franck Gallery, Guillermo Kuitca, March 1987, illustrated in color

Condition

The painting is unlined and well-stretched. The paint layer is stable. Overall, this work is in excellent condition.
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