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Serge Poliakoff
Estimate
400,000 - 600,000 EUR
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Description
- Serge Poliakoff
- Composition abstraite
- signed
- oil on canvas
- 88,5 x 130 cm; 34 13/16 x 51 3/16 in.
- Executed in 1951.
Provenance
Galerie der Spiegel, Cologne
Galerie Marbach, Bern
Private Collection, Paris (acquired circa 1975)
Galerie Marbach, Bern
Private Collection, Paris (acquired circa 1975)
Exhibited
Paris, 7ème Salon des Réalités Nouvelles, 1952
Paris, Galerie Melki, Serge Poliakoff, 12 November - 8 January 1992; catalogue, n.p., no. 11, illustrated in colour
Paris, Galerie Melki, Serge Poliakoff, 12 November - 8 January 1992; catalogue, n.p., no. 11, illustrated in colour
Literature
Art d'aujourd'hui, no. 6, August 1952, Paris, p. 27, illustrated
Maisons et Jardins, no. 237, October 1977, p. 111, illustrated in colour
Alexis Poliakoff, Serge Poliakoff, Catalogue Raisonné Volume I, 1922-1954, Paris, 2004, p. 391, no. 51-76, illustrated in colour
Maisons et Jardins, no. 237, October 1977, p. 111, illustrated in colour
Alexis Poliakoff, Serge Poliakoff, Catalogue Raisonné Volume I, 1922-1954, Paris, 2004, p. 391, no. 51-76, illustrated in colour
Catalogue Note
Caption: Première exposition de Composition abstraite (le présent lot) au Salon des Réalités nouvelles à Paris en 1952 © ADAGP Paris "Si vous prenez une règle pour faire un carré, il meurt."
"If you use a ruler to draw a square, it will die."
Serge Poliakoff
"If you use a ruler to draw a square, it will die."
Serge Poliakoff