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La coulée bleue
Details
Yves Klein (1928-1962)
La coulée bleue
dry pigment and resin on paper laid down on canvas
25 5/8 x 19¾in. (65 x 50cm.)
Executed in 1960
La coulée bleue
dry pigment and resin on paper laid down on canvas
25 5/8 x 19¾in. (65 x 50cm.)
Executed in 1960
Provenance
Gallery 44, Kaarst.
Anon. sale, Christie's London, 24 June 1993, lot 39.
Gimpel Fils, London.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Anon. sale, Christie's London, 24 June 1993, lot 39.
Gimpel Fils, London.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
C. Francblin, Les Nouveaux Réalistes, Paris 1997 (illustrated in colour, p. 76).
N. Charlet, Yves Klein, Paris 2000 (illustrated in colour, p. 225).
N. Charlet, Yves Klein, Paris 2000 (illustrated in colour, p. 225).
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