Lot 174
  • 174

Jean-Paul Riopelle

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 EUR
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Description

  • Jean-Paul Riopelle
  • Reflets
  • signé et daté 67; signé et titré sur le châssis au dos
  • huile sur toile
  • 33 x 22 cm; 13 x 8 11/16 in.
  • Exécuté en 1966-67.

Provenance

Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York
Didier Imbert Fine Art, Paris
Montgomery Gallery, San Francisco
Collection particulière, San Francisco
Vente: Sotheby's, New York, Contemporary Art, 26 février 2007, lot 51
Acquis lors de cette vente par le propriétaire actuel

Exhibited

Paris, Didier Imbert Fine Art, Riopelle, les années soixantes, 18 mai - 13 juillet 1994; catalogue, no. 28, illustré

Literature

Yseult Riopelle, Jean-Paul Riopelle, Catalogue Raisonné, Tome IV, 1966-1971, Montréal, 2014, no. 1967.020H.1966-1967, p. 142, illustré en couleurs

Condition

The colours are fairly accurate in the catalogue illustration although there are warmer undertones in the original work. The work is executed on its original canvas and is not relined. There are few stabilized, hairline cracks, visible under close inspection. Under Ultra Violet light inspection there is no evidence of restoration. This work is in very good condition.
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