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Lot 27
  • 27

Victor Brauner

Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 EUR
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Description

  • Victor Brauner
  • Divinité Protectrice
  • signé V.B. (en bas à gauche), daté 1953 (en bas à droite) et dédicacé Pour Christophe et Robert Thurman cette divinité protectrice, leur ami, Victor Brauner, 8. VIII. 1950 (en haut)
  • huile sur toile
  • 27 x 22 cm
  • 10 5/8 x 8 5/8 in.

Provenance

Christophe & Robert Thurman (offert par l'artiste en 1960)
Galerie de France, Paris
Collection particulière

Exhibited

Paris, Didier Imbert Fine Art, Victor Brauner, 1990, no. 29

Condition

The canvas is not lined. A close inspection reveals some light old frame abrasion. Apart from a 2mm² restored hole in the blue pigment of the chin, below the lips, which is visible under UV light, this work is in very good condition.
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Catalogue Note

signed 'V.B.' (lower left), dated '1953' (lower right) and dedicated 'Pour Christophe et Robert Thurman cette divinité protectrice, leur ami, Victor Brauner, 8. VIII. 1950' (upper left), oil on canvas. Painted in 1953.