Lot 172
  • 172

Daniel Buren

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Description

  • Daniel Buren
  • Peinture acrylique blanche sur tissu rayĆ© blanc et bleu
  • white acrylic paint on white and blue striped fabric
  • 156.5 by 134cm.; 61 5/8 by 52 3/4 in.
  • Executed in 1973.

Provenance

Galerie Dorothea Van der Koelen, Mainz
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner

Exhibited

Ingolstadt, Museum für Konkrete Kunst (on temporary loan 2005-2014)
Kaufbeuren, Kunsthaus Kaufbeuren, Amish Quilts und die Kunst der 60 Jahre, 2011
Budapest, Vasarely Múzeum, Sammlung Grauwinkel Konkrete Kunst 1982-2012, 2013, p. 39, illustrated in colour

Condition

This work is in very good condition. Extremely close inspection reveals some very fine, unobtrusive and stable drying cracks to the white pigment, and a few faint and short rub marks in isolated places. No restoration is apparent when examined under ultraviolet light.
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