Lot 123
  • 123

Jean Fautrier

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 EUR
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Description

  • Jean Fautrier
  • Sans Titre
  • huile, encre et pastel sur papier marouflé sur toile
  • 27 x 22 cm; 10 5/8 x 8 5/8 in.
  • Exécuté en 1954.

Provenance

Succession de l'artiste
Vente: Artcurial, Paris, Art Moderne I, 50 oeuvres de Jean Fautrier provenant de la famille de l'artiste, 23 octobre 2008, lot 196
Collection particulière, Europe

Condition

The colours are fairly accurate in the catalogue illustration although the yellow is slightly stronger in the original work. The edges have been left unpainted by the artist. Very light rubbing stains along the rim of the left edge by the lower corner and on the lower rim, 7 cm from the lower left corner, are visible under close inspection. This work is in excellent condition.
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