Solipsisme au soleil

Details

Asger Jorn (1914-1973)
Solipsisme au soleil
signed and dated lower right Jorn 1968
paper décollage
325/8 x 37¾in. (83 x 96cm.)
Executed in 1968

Provenance

Galerie Jeanne Bucher, Paris
Anon. Sale, Hôtel Drouot, Guy Loudmer, Paris, 14 February 1991, Lot 3

Exhibited

Paris, Galerie Jeanne Bucher, Au pied du mur March-April 1969 (illustrated in the catalogue)

Special notice

No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

Lot Essay

Unlike the Collages, in Jorn's Décollages, the paper is removed from the composition. First, up to fifteen layers of coloured paper are glued together and through a process of tearing, structures and coloured areas are laid open, the appearance of which is largely left to chance.

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