THEO VAN DOESBURG | UNTITLED

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Estimate

12,000 - 18,000 USD

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PROPERTY FROM THE ARTHUR BRANDT COLLECTION: DADA, SURREALISM AND BEYOND

THEO VAN DOESBURG

1883 - 1931

UNTITLED

Signed vDoesburg and Theo v Doesburg and dated 1922 (toward lower right); signed Doesburg, inscribed Paris, dated 29.4.29 and dedicated avec toutes mes amitiés pour mon ami Torrès Garcia

Collage and gouache on paper mounted on paper

19⅝ by 13¾ in. (49.9 by 35.1 cm)

Framed: 27⅜ by 21½ in. (69.5 by 54.6 cm)

Executed in 1922.

Joaquín Torres-García, Paris (a gift from the artist in 1929)

Private Collection (by descent from the above)

Salander-O'Reilly Galleries, Inc., New York (acquired from the above)

Acquired from the above on May 15, 1988

Ithaca, New York, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, A Private Eye: Dada, Surrealism and More from the Brandt Collection, 2006, n.n., illustrated in the catalogue