Lot 55
  • 55

Victor Brauner

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 EUR
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Description

  • Victor Brauner
  • L'Arrière chat - Grand chat
  • signed VICTOR BRAUNER and dated 1962 (lower right)
  • oil on canvas
  • 31 3/4 x 39 3/4 in.

Provenance

Galerie Point Cardinal, Paris
Galleria Alexander Iolas, Milano
Galleria Iolas-Galatea, Roma
Galerie Renos Xippas, Paris
Sale: Sotheby's, London, 4th December 1996, lot 224
Sale: Christie's, Tel Aviv, 10th April 2007, lot 43
Galerie Brimaud, Paris
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2009

Exhibited

Paris, Alexandre Iolas, Victor Brauner, 1971, illustrated in the catalogue n.n.
New York, Carpenter & Hochman, The Surrealist as Dream-maker: Victor Brauner, Marcel Jean, Kurt Seligmann, 1984-85, no. 60

Condition

The canvas is strip lined. There is no evidence of retouching under UV light. This work is in very good condition.
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