Victor Brauner
Le Père insolent
Auction Closed
September 18, 06:19 PM GMT
Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Victor Brauner
1903 - 1966
Le Père insolent
signed VICTOR BRAUNER and dated 28.X.1944 + 23.6.1945 (lower right); titled (lower left)
oil and encaustic on board
64.5 by 49.5 cm. 25⅜ by 19½ in.
Executed in 1944-45.
Benjamin Peret, Paris
Maria Martins, Brazil
Alexander Iolas, New York (acquired by 1972)
Acquired from the above on 15 January 1985 by the present owner
Paris, Centre Georges Pompidou, Victor Brauner, 1972, no. 67, p. 98
Lugano, Villa Malpensata, Victor Brauner: Miti, presagi, simboli. Opere dal 1929 al 1965, 1985, p. 68, illustrated in colour (dated 1945)
Didier Semin, Victor Brauner, Paris, 1990, p. 127, illustrated in colour (dated 1944)