Lot 119
  • 119

JEAN-PAUL RIOPELLE | Echo

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 EUR
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Description

  • Jean-Paul Riopelle
  • Echo
  • signed and dated 67
  • lithograph collage mounted on canvas
  • 99 x 99,7 cm; 39 x 39 1/4 in.
  • Executed in 1967.

Provenance

Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York
Acquavella Galleries, New York
Private Collection, New York

Exhibited

New York, Pierre Matisse Gallery, Riopelle, Paintings, Pastels, Assemblages, 1969; catalogue, p. 30, illustrated in colour
Paris, Galerie Imbert, Riopelle, les années soixante, 18 May - 13 July 1994; catalogue, np., no. 30, illustrated in colour

Literature

Yseult Riopelle, Catalogue raisonné des estampes de Jean-Paul Riopelle, Montreal, 2005, p. 65, illustrated in colour
Yseult and Tanguy Riopelle, Jean-Paul Riopelle Catalogue RaisonnĂ© Tome 4 1966-1971, Montreal, 2014, p. 269, cat. no. 022P, illustrated in colour

Condition

The colours are fairly accurate in the printed catalogue illustration. The artist staples that are in places, glues marks, tears and scattered creases are in keeping with the artist process. Further very close inspection reveal some creases towards the extreme edges. The work is in very good original condition.
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