20th Century Art / Middle East
20th Century Art / Middle East
Antoine Malliarakis Mayo
Decouverte
Lot Closed
October 26, 12:48 PM GMT
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Antoine Malliarakis Mayo
1905 - 1990
Decouverte
signed; signed, titled and dated Rome '79 Mayo on the reverse
oil on canvas
81 by 64.5 cm. 31 2/4 by 25 ½ in.
framed: 85 by 68.5 cm. 33 ½ by 27 in.
Collection of the artist, Paris/Rome
Private Collection, Italy (acquired directly from the artist by the present owner)
Private Collection, Italy (acquired directly from the artist by the present owner)
Evelyne Yeatman-Eiffel, Mayo, Venice 2012, p. 287, illustrated in colour
Mayo's Coups de Batons will be one of the masterpieces of the exhibition Surrealism Beyond Borders organized by Metropolitan Museum of Art (October 11, 2021- January 30, 2022) and Tate Modern (February 24, 2022 - August 29, 2022).