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Avatars & Allegories: Property from the Estate of Pierre M. Schlumberger

Victor Brauner

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Lot Closed

March 26, 12:12 PM GMT

Estimate

60,000 - 80,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Avatars & Allegories: Property from the Estate of Pierre M. Schlumberger

Victor Brauner

1903 - 1966

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oil on canvas

81 by 65cm., 31⅞ by 25½in.

Framed: 97 by 81.5cm., 38⅛ by 32⅛in.

Painted in 1963.


Samy Kinge has kindly confirmed the authenticity of this work.

Alexander Iolas Gallery, Paris
Acquired from the above by Mr and Mrs Pierre M. Schlumberger in the 1970s
Paris, Galerie Alexandre Iolas, 1965, no. 18
Vienna, Museum des 20. Jahrhunderts; Hanover, Kestner-Gesellschaft; Hagen, Osthaus-Museum & Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum, Victor Brauner, 1964-66, no. 168, illustrated on the cover of the Vienna catalogue
Venice, XXXIII Biennale Internazionale d'Arte di Venezia, 1966, no. 973
Paris, Musée National d'Art Moderne, Victor Brauner, 1972, no. 173, illustrated on the cover of the catalogue and the exhibition poster
Houston, Congregation Beth Israel, Art of the Twentieth Century. A Revelation, 1982