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Jean-Paul Riopelle (1923-2002)
Composition
signed 'Riopelle' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
23 5/8 x 28 5/8 in. (60 x 72.8 cm.)
Executed in 1955
Composition
signed 'Riopelle' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
23 5/8 x 28 5/8 in. (60 x 72.8 cm.)
Executed in 1955
Provenance
Edouard Larcade, Paris.
Galerie Handschin, Basel.
Acquired from the above by Dr Georg and Josi Guggenheim in 1959.
Galerie Handschin, Basel.
Acquired from the above by Dr Georg and Josi Guggenheim in 1959.
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