Fonction de formes et de couleurs

Details

Georges Vantongerloo (1886-1965)
Fonction de formes et de couleurs
signed, dated and inscribed 'Fonction de formes et de couleurs Paris 1937 G.Vantongerloo' (on the reverse)
gouache and pen and ink on paper
8 1/8 x 8 1/8 in. (20.5 x 20.5 cm.)
Executed in Paris in 1937

Provenance

Annely Juda Fine Art, London.
Gimpel & Hanover Galerie, Zurich.
Acquired from the above in January 1977.

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Lot Essay

Dr. Angela Thomas Schmid has confirmed the authenticity of this work.

This gouache is related to the oil on triplex of the same title and date (A. Thomas Jankowski no. 121; ex-collection Everaert, Brussels).

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