Details
Alfred Manessier (b. 1911)
Christ aux Champs
signed and dated 1944; titled on the reverse
oil on canvas
51 1/4 x 38 1/8in. (130 x 97cm.)
Christ aux Champs
signed and dated 1944; titled on the reverse
oil on canvas
51 1/4 x 38 1/8in. (130 x 97cm.)
Provenance
John Devoluy, Paris
Literature
In: Quadrige, Bernard Dorival, Jeune Peinture: II. L'Irréalisme, Paris, no.3, October 1945, p.21 (illustrated)
Exhibited
Delft, Stedeljik Museum het Prinsenhof, Nieuwe Religieuze Kunst, January-March 1958, no.27 (incorrectly titled, dated and catalogued) Paris, Musée National d'Art Moderne, Art sacré, Oeuvres françaises des XIXème et XXème siècles, November 1950-January 1951, no.73 (incorrectly titled, dated and catalogued)
Eindhoven, Stedeljik Van Abbe-Museum, Franse Religieuze Kunst, February 1951, no.48 (incorrectly titled, dated and incorrect measurements)
Zurich, Kunsthaus, Malerei in Paris-Heute, October-November 1952, no.65 (incorrectly titled and dated)
Eindhoven, Stedeljik Van Abbe-Museum, Franse Religieuze Kunst, February 1951, no.48 (incorrectly titled, dated and incorrect measurements)
Zurich, Kunsthaus, Malerei in Paris-Heute, October-November 1952, no.65 (incorrectly titled and dated)