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Lot 105
  • 105

František Kupka

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • František Kupka
  • Étude pour Plans par courbes
  • Signed Kupka (lower right)
  • Gouache and pencil on paper
  • 9 by 9 1/8 in.
  • 22.9 by 23.2 cm

Provenance

Royal Marks Gallery, New York
Estudio Actual, Caracas

Exhibited

Austin, The Archer M. Huntington Art Gallery, The University of Texas, Kupka, 1976
Caracas, Museo de Bellas Artes, Colección obras cubistas y collages, 1980, no. 30
Caracas, Museo de Bellas Artes, Colección obras cubistas y collages, 1981, no. 17
Caracas, Museo de Bellas Artes, Cubismos y tendencias afines en la colección del Museo de Bellas Artes de Caracas, 1984, no. 17

Condition

Executed on cream-colored wove paper. T-hinged to mat at top two corners. 1/4 in. mat stain around perimeter. Scattered spots of foxing at extreme edges. Sheet time-darkened throughout. 1/2 in. soft crease at upper right corner. Otherwise fine; work is in good condition overall.
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Catalogue Note

This work is a study for the artist's 1926 oil, Plans par courbes.