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Asger Jorn (1914-1973)
Tycho Brahe
signed 'Jorn' (lower right); signed and numbered 'Nr 628 Jorn' (on the stretcher), signed, titled, inscribed and dated 'Tycho Brahe Portrait Jorn 61.' (on the reverse)
lacquer on canvas
64.5 x 54cm.
Executed in 1961
Tycho Brahe
signed 'Jorn' (lower right); signed and numbered 'Nr 628 Jorn' (on the stretcher), signed, titled, inscribed and dated 'Tycho Brahe Portrait Jorn 61.' (on the reverse)
lacquer on canvas
64.5 x 54cm.
Executed in 1961
Provenance
Lawrence Alloway Collection, London.
Galerie Ariel, Paris.
Acquried from the above by the present owner in the 1960s-1970s.
Galerie Ariel, Paris.
Acquried from the above by the present owner in the 1960s-1970s.
Literature
L. Alloway, 'London letter: Matta and Jorn', in Art International, vol. V, no. 5/6, Jun-Aug 1961, pp. 61-62 (illustrated).
G. Atkins, Asger Jorn. The Crucial Years: 1954-1964, Copenhagen 1977, no. 1358 (illustrated, unpaged).
G. Atkins, Asger Jorn. The Crucial Years: 1954-1964, Copenhagen 1977, no. 1358 (illustrated, unpaged).
Exhibited
London, Arthur Tooth & Sons, Asger Jorn, Luxury Paintings, 1961, no. 5 (illustrated).
Venice, Palazzo Grassi Centro Internazionale delle Arti e del Costume, Arte e Contemplazione, 1961 (illustrated in colour, unpaged).
Venice, Palazzo Grassi Centro Internazionale delle Arti e del Costume, Arte e Contemplazione, 1961 (illustrated in colour, unpaged).
Special notice
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Further details
This work is registered in the archives of the Museum Jorn, Silkeborg.
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