Contemporary Art Day Auction
Contemporary Art Day Auction
Global Abstractions: Property from a Distinguished Private Collector
La grande racine
Auction Closed
May 13, 09:05 PM GMT
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Global Abstractions: Property from a Distinguished Private Collector
Alfred Manessier
1911 - 1993
La grande racine
signed and dated 67; signed with the artist's initials, titled, dated 67 and inscribed A Plasse Lecaisne on the reverse
oil on canvas
63 ¾ by 63 ¾ in. 161.9 by 161.9 cm.
framed: 64 ½ by 64 ½ in. 163.8 by 163.8 cm.
We would like to thank Madame Christine Manessier, the artist’s daughter, for confirming the authenticity of this work. The work is recorded in the artist’s archives and will be included in the forthcoming Alfred Manessier Catalogue Raisonné currently in preparation under Madame Manessier’s direction.
Exh. Cat., Payerne, Abbey Museum (and traveling), Manessier, Oeuvre tissé, 1994, p. 124, illustrated