ID 930241
Lot 112 | Wolfgang Paalen (1905-1959)
Estimate value
€ 40 000 – 60 000
Cosmogones
signé des initiales 'WP' (en bas à droite); signé et inscrit 'à Madeleine Rousseau son ami Wolfgang Paalen Paris 1952 "Cosmogones"' (au revers)
huile sur toile
65 x 50 cm.
Peint en 1949
signed with the initials 'WP' (lower right); signed and inscribed 'à Madeleine Rousseau son ami Wolfgang Paalen Paris 1952 "Cosmogones"' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
25 5/8 x 19 3/4 in.
Painted in 1949
Provenance
Madeleine Rousseau, Paris (don de l'artiste en 1952).
Galerie Galanis-Hentschel, Paris.
Collection R. Duperrier, Paris (avant 1999).
Acquis par le propriétaire actuel vers les années 2000.
Literature
C. Estienne, Le Surréalisme, Paris, 1956, p. 62, pl. 24 (illustré en couleurs, p. 63; daté '1952'; titré 'Comsogonie').
A. Neufert, Wolfgang Paalen, Im Inneren des Wals, Monografie-Schriften-Œuvrekatalog, Vienne et New York, 1999, p. 324, no. 49.05 (illustré).
Special notice
Artist's Resale Right ("droit de Suite").
If the Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer also agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.
Artist: | Wolfgang Paalen (1905 - 1959) |
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Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
Place of origin: | Western Europe, Germany, Europe |
Auction house category: | Paintings |
Artist: | Wolfgang Paalen (1905 - 1959) |
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Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
Place of origin: | Western Europe, Germany, Europe |
Auction house category: | Paintings |
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