Antoni Tápies (b. 1923)
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Antoni Tápies (b. 1923)

Pintura negra y ocre

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Antoni Tápies (b. 1923)
Pintura negra y ocre
oil and sand on canvas
39 3/8 x 31 7/8in. (100 x 81cm.)
Executed in 1955
Provenance
Galerie Stadler, Paris.
Acquired by the father of the present owner circa 1975, and thence by descent.
Literature
J. E. Cirlot, Tàpies 1954-1964, Barcelona 1964, pl. 36 (illustrated, p. 74).
G. Gatt, Antoni Tàpies. Opere 1946-1970, Rome 1971, pl. 52 (illustrated).
A. Cirici, Tàpies, testimoni de silenci, Barcelona 1970, pl. 141 (illustrated, p. 181).
A. Augusti, Tàpies, The Complete Works: 1943-1960, vol. I, New York 1989, no. 535 (illustrated, p. 261).
Exhibited
Cologne, Kolnischer Kunstverein, Antoni Tàpies, 1955.
Bern, Kunsthalle, 4 Maler, 1959, no. 10.
Special notice
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