Lot 40
40
Rezi van Lankveld (b. 1972)
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Rezi van Lankveld (b. 1972)

Píetà

Details
Rezi van Lankveld (b. 1972)
Píetà
signed, titled and dated 'Píetà REZI VAN LANKVELD 2005' (on the reverse)
oil and pigment on board
30¾ x 25in. (78 x 65cm.)
Painted in 2005
Provenance
The Approach, London.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2005.
Special notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.

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Lot Essay

Her works stage the shift in the spectators mind from consciousness of the pictorial scene to consciousness of the process that created it, and deftly evoke the sense of melancholy that accompanies this course which is, in the end, one of literal disillusionment. Oscillating between abstraction and figuration, van Lankvelds paintings present Old Masterish compositions which appear, just barely, as blurry phantasms
(M. Gronlund, 'Focus: Rezi van Lankveld, Blurry phantasms between abstraction and figuration', in frieze, Issue 91, May 2005)

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