Tateishi Tiger
Tiger Tiger Exploding Bright
Tateishi Tiger
1941 - 1998
Tiger Tiger Exploding Bright
signed Tiger and dated 1972 along the lower edge in the center ; titled, dated 7 oct. 1972, signed Tiger Tateishi and bears the stamp of the artist on the reverse
oil on canvas
165,5 x 118,8 cm ; 65 3/16 x 46¾in.
Executed in 1972.
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Tateishi Tiger
1941 - 1998
Tiger Tiger Exploding Bright
signé Tiger et daté 1972 le long du bord inférieur au centre ; titré, daté 7 oct. 1972, signé Tiger Tateishi et porte le cachet de l'artiste au dos
huile sur toile
165,5 x 118,8 cm ; 65 3/16 x 46¾in.
Exécuté en 1972.
The canvas is original and was not relined. A horizontal mark is visible in the yellow area along the right edge. A few dirt stains are visible throughout the surface. Upon very close inspection, faint cracks are visible throughout, with a few minute associated losses. Ultra violet light inspection reveals a few small inpaintings in the green area along the edges. The work is in good condition.
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Alexandre Iolas, Paris
Gift from the above to the present owner
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Alexandre Iolas, Paris
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