Lot Essay
This work will be included in the forthcoming Serge Poliakoff catalogue raisonné being prepared by Alexis Poliakoff, Paris.
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Composition
Details
Serge Poliakoff (1900-1969)
Composition
signed 'Serge Poliakoff' (lower left); signed again 'Serge Poliakoff' (on the reverse)
oil on panel
35 1/8 x 45 5/8in. (89 x 116cm.)
Painted in 1952-1954
Composition
signed 'Serge Poliakoff' (lower left); signed again 'Serge Poliakoff' (on the reverse)
oil on panel
35 1/8 x 45 5/8in. (89 x 116cm.)
Painted in 1952-1954
Provenance
Galerie Mathias Fels, Paris.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1963.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1963.
Literature
F. Bütsch, Serge Poliakoff 1900-1969, Neuchâtel 1993 (illustrated in colour, p. 82).
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Bing, Serge Poliakoff, 1954.
Paris, Galerie Mathias Fels, 1962.
St. Gallen, Kustmuseum, Serge Poliakoff, 1966, no. 19.
Paris, Museé national d'art moderne, Serge Poliakoff, 1970, no. 37.
St. Gallen, Galerie Im Erker, Serge Poliakoff, September-November 1973.
St. Gallen, Kunstverein, Ostschweizer Privatbesitz, 1977, no. 31.
Martigny, Fondation Gianadda, Serge Poliakoff, January-March 1987 (illustrated in the catalogue in colour, p. 35).
St. Gallen, Kunstmuseum, Sammlung T, August-October 1988, no. 52 (illustrated in the catalogue in colour).
Paris, Galerie Mathias Fels, 1962.
St. Gallen, Kustmuseum, Serge Poliakoff, 1966, no. 19.
Paris, Museé national d'art moderne, Serge Poliakoff, 1970, no. 37.
St. Gallen, Galerie Im Erker, Serge Poliakoff, September-November 1973.
St. Gallen, Kunstverein, Ostschweizer Privatbesitz, 1977, no. 31.
Martigny, Fondation Gianadda, Serge Poliakoff, January-March 1987 (illustrated in the catalogue in colour, p. 35).
St. Gallen, Kunstmuseum, Sammlung T, August-October 1988, no. 52 (illustrated in the catalogue in colour).
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Please note the correct medium for this lot should read oil on panel.