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Yves Klein (1928-1962)

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13.04.2022 16:00UTC +02:00
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ID 740365
Lot 22 | Yves Klein (1928-1962)
Yves Klein (1928-1962)Monochrome bleu sans titre, (IKB 183)signé et daté 'Yves Klein 59' (sur le revers); avec le cachet de la galerie 'Iris Clert' (sur le revers)pigment pur et résine synthétique sur toile montée sur panneau78 x 56.2 cm.Exécuté en 1959signed and dated 'Yves Klein 59' (on the overlap); with the gallery stamp 'Iris Clert' (on the overlap)dry pigment and synthetic resin on canvas laid down on panel30 1⁄2 x 22 1⁄8 in.Executed in 1959 Provenance Galerie Iris Clert, Paris.Jacqueline Matisse Monnier, France (acquis auprès de celle-ci dans les années 1960). Literature P. Wember, Yves Klein, Cologne, 1969, p. 75. Exhibited Cologne, Museum Ludwig et Düsseldorf; Kunstsammlung Norderhein-Westfalen; Londres, Hayward Gallery et Madrid, Museo National Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Yves Klein, novembre 1994-août 1995, p. 283, no. 25. 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.
Applied technique:Pigment
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