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An Artist's Perspective: Property from the Collection of Anish Kapoor

Kazuo Shiraga

Chitsuisei Tsūhien

Auction Closed

October 14, 06:49 PM GMT

Estimate

2,000,000 - 3,000,000 GBP

Lot Details

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An Artist's Perspective: Property from the Collection of Anish Kapoor

Kazuo Shiraga

1924 - 2008

Chitsuisei Tsūhien



signed and dated 1961; signed, titled and dated 1961 on the reverse; titled in Japanese on the reverse 

oil on canvas

130.5 by 194.2 by 5.3 cm. 51¼ by 76½ by 2 in.

Galerie Georg Nothelfer, Berlin

Private Collection, The Netherlands

Axel Vervoordt, Antwerp

Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2011

Berlin, Galerie Georg Nothelfer, Kazuo Shiraga, December 1992, p. 105, illustrated

London, Lévy Gorvy, Kazuo Shiraga, February – March 2017

Exh. Cat., Kazuo Shiraga: Painting Born Out of Fighting, Toyoshina, Azumino Municipal Museum of Modern Art, 2009, no. 107, illustrated

Exh. Cat., Amagasaki, Amagasaki Cultural Foundation, Kazuo Shiraga: The Water Margin Hero Series. A Heroic World of Action Paintings, 2018, p. 95, no. 71, illustrated