PIERRE SOULAGES (1919-2022)
17.11.2025 00:00UTC +00:00
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ID 1492527 
Lot 8  | PIERRE SOULAGES (1919-2022)
Estimate value
5000000USD $ 5 000 000 – 7 000 000 
Peinture 161 x 200 cm, 14 novembre 1958
signed 'Soulages' (lower right); signed again and dated 'SOULAGES 58' (on the reverse); signed thrice, partially titled and dated again 'SOULAGES "Peinture" 14 nov 58' (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
63 ¾ x 79 3/8 in. (161.9 x 201.6 cm.)
Painted in 1958.
Provenance
Kootz Gallery, New York
Mme William Zeckendorf, New York, 1959
Gimpel and Weitzenhoffer Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the late owners, 1984
Literature
P. Encrevé, Soulages: L'oeuvre complet, Peintures I. 1946-1959, Paris, 1994, pp. 159, 278 and 294, no. 348 (illustrated).
P. Ungar, Soulages in America, New York, 2014, p. 72 (illustrated in situ).
Exhibited
New York, Kootz Gallery, Soulages, March-April 1959.
| Artist: | Pierre Soulages (1919 - 2022) | 
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| Art style: | Post War Art | 
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe | 
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings | 
| Artist: | Pierre Soulages (1919 - 2022) | 
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| Art style: | Post War Art | 
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe | 
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings | 
| Address of auction | CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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