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Sold with a certificate from the artist dated 15 February 1999.
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Pierre Alechinsky (b. 1927)
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signed 'Alechinsky'and dated '1962 Alechinsky'
oil on canvas
51 1/2 x 53 in. (130.8 x 134.5cm.)
Painted in 1962
Coup de la source
signed 'Alechinsky'and dated '1962 Alechinsky'
oil on canvas
51 1/2 x 53 in. (130.8 x 134.5cm.)
Painted in 1962
Provenance
Baronne Jackie Descamps, Brussels
Acquired from the above by Stphane Janssen in 1973
Acquired from the above by Stphane Janssen in 1973
Literature
J. Putman, Alechinsky, Paris 1967, no. 109 (illustrated p. 109).
J. Putman, Alechinsky, Paris 1990, no. 59 (illustrated in colour p. 59).
J. Putman, Alechinsky, Paris 1990, no. 59 (illustrated in colour p. 59).
Exhibited
Eindhoven, Stedelijk van Abbemuseum, Alechinsky, March-April 1963, no. 26.
Brussels, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Pierre Alechinsky, 1958-1965, January-February 1969, no. 7. This exhibition later travelled to Humlebaek, Louisiana Museum, February-March 1969; Dsseldorf, Kunstverein fr die Rheinlande und Westfalen, March-April 1969, no. 7 and Bremen, Kunsthalle, June-July 1969, no. 6.
Scottsdale, Scottsdale Center for the Arts, A Museum in the Making, Alechinsky and Alquin, April-September 1996.
Brussels, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Pierre Alechinsky, 1958-1965, January-February 1969, no. 7. This exhibition later travelled to Humlebaek, Louisiana Museum, February-March 1969; Dsseldorf, Kunstverein fr die Rheinlande und Westfalen, March-April 1969, no. 7 and Bremen, Kunsthalle, June-July 1969, no. 6.
Scottsdale, Scottsdale Center for the Arts, A Museum in the Making, Alechinsky and Alquin, April-September 1996.