Lot 132
  • 132

François Morellet

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • François Morellet
  • "carré au carré" (carré2) no. 2
  • signed, titled and dated 2012 on the reverse
  • acrylic on canvas mounted on panel
  • 55 1/2 by 55 1/2 in. 141 by 141 cm.
  • Executed in 2012, this work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed by the artist.

Provenance

Catherine Issert Gallery, Saint-Paul-de-Vence
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2013

Condition

This work is in excellent condition overall. The canvas is stretched over a wood panel backing. Only visible under very close inspection, there is an unobtrusive pinpoint loss of pigment at the center right edge of the composition and a very minor unobtrusive pinpoint irregularity to the pigment application in the white pigment at the upper left. Unframed.
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