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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE FRENCH COLLECTION
TOYEN (1902-1980)
Le devenir de la liberté
Details
TOYEN (1902-1980)
Le devenir de la liberté
signed and dated 'TOYEN 46' (lower right)
oil on canvas
65 x 25 5⁄8 in. (165 x 65 cm.)
Painted in 1946
Le devenir de la liberté
signed and dated 'TOYEN 46' (lower right)
oil on canvas
65 x 25 5⁄8 in. (165 x 65 cm.)
Painted in 1946
Provenance
Private collection, France, by whom probably acquired directly from the artist in the 1950s-160s, and thence by descent; sale, Thierry-Lannon & Associés, Brest, France, 7 May 2016, lot 215.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
A. Breton, J. Heisler, & B. Péret, eds., Toyen, Paris, 1953, p. 61 (illustrated).
Exh. cat., Styrsky, Toyen, Heisler, Paris, Musée national d' art moderne, 1982, p. 49 (illustrated).
R. Bischof, ed., Toyen: Das malerische Werk, Frankfurt am Main, 1987, p. 142 (illustrated).
K. Srp, Toyen, exh. cat., Prague, City Gallery, 2000, no. 249 (illustrated p. 188).
Exh. cat., Styrsky, Toyen, Heisler, Paris, Musée national d' art moderne, 1982, p. 49 (illustrated).
R. Bischof, ed., Toyen: Das malerische Werk, Frankfurt am Main, 1987, p. 142 (illustrated).
K. Srp, Toyen, exh. cat., Prague, City Gallery, 2000, no. 249 (illustrated p. 188).
Exhibited
Brest, Musée des Beaux-Arts, L’aventure de l’art abstrait, Charles Estienne, critique d’art des années 50, July - November 2011, p. 87 (illustrated).
Metz, Centre Pompidou, Face à Arcimboldo, May - November 2021, no. 286 (illustrated p. 287).
Metz, Centre Pompidou, Face à Arcimboldo, May - November 2021, no. 286 (illustrated p. 287).
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