Serge Poliakoff (1900-1969) , Composition | Christie's

Sale 5683

Contemporary Art

London

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24 October 1996

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Lot 28

Serge Poliakoff (1900-1969)

Composition

Price realised

GBP 47,700

Estimate

GBP 35,000 - GBP 45,000

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Serge Poliakoff (1900-1969)
Composition
signed (lower right) and dated '53 VI
oil on canvas
25 5/8 x 21 1/4in. (65 x 54cm.)

Provenance

Galerie Bing, Paris.
René de Montaigu, Paris.
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Literature and exhibited

Exhibited

Munich, Haus der Kunst, Von Bonnard bis Heute, no. 93.
Paris, Galerie Bing, Serge Poliakoff, 1954.

Lot Essay

To be included in the forthcoming Serge Poliakoff Catalogue Raisonné being prepared by Alexis Poliakoff, the artist's son.
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