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Lot 35
  • 35

Jean Degottex

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 EUR
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Description

  • Jean Degottex
  • Etc. I, Etc. II
  • signed and dated 3.12.64

  • Oil on canvas, in two parts
  • overall: 215 by 266 cm.

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist in 1965

Exhibited

Quebec, Museum (& travelling), Art in the Factory / Le Musée dans l'Usine, 1968-1969
The Hague, Pulchri Studio, Peter Stuyvesant Collectie, 1972
Arsac en Médoc, Château d'Arsac (& travelling), Aventure dans l'Art, Collection Peter Stuyvesant, 1989
Zevenaar, Turmac, 30 jaar Peter Stuyvesant Collectie: Hommage à Spinoza, 1990
Barcelona, Fondación Miró; Zaragoza, Palacio de la Lonja; Valencia, Museo de la Ciudad, El Arte funciona, 1992
Amstelveen, CoBrA Museum, Zen, 1996

Literature

Renilde Hammacher-van den Brande, Art works, International modern art in the industrial working environment, an experiment over more than thirty years, Amsterdam 1992, p. 73, illustrated in colour

Condition

Colours: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate although the overall tonality is slightly less red in the original. Condition: Very minor craquelure. Minor surface dirt. A very minor dent in the right canvas, to the right edge, approx.25 cm. from the u.r. corner. Otherwise in very good condition.
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