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Jean Fautrier
Tête de fille, Um 1929.
Oil on canvas on panel
Estimate:
€ 20,000 / $ 23,400 Sold:
€ 23,220 / $ 27,167 (incl. surcharge)
200
Jean Fautrier
Tête de fille, Um 1929.
Oil on canvas on panel
Estimate:
€ 20,000 / $ 23,400 Sold:
€ 23,220 / $ 27,167 (incl. surcharge)
Jean Fautrier
1898 - 1964
Tête de fille. Um 1929.
Oil on canvas on panel.
Signed in the upper right. 34.9 x 32.1 cm (13.7 x 12.6 in).
[MH].
• Fautrier is recognized as a pioneer of post-war painting and had a significant influence on movements such as Art Informel.
• He radically reduces the classical portrait: the human figure appears fragmented, almost archaic.
• Fautrier’s paintings are eat, among others, the Centre Pompidou in Paris, the Museum of Modern Art in New York, and the Nationalgalerie in Berlin.
Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by Dominique Fautrier, the artist’s son. We are grateful for his kind support.
PROVENANCE: Private collection.
From an Austrian collection (since 2025, Abell Auction, Los Angeles, from the above).
LITERATURE: Abell Auction, Los Angeles, September 27, 2025, lot 195.
1898 - 1964
Tête de fille. Um 1929.
Oil on canvas on panel.
Signed in the upper right. 34.9 x 32.1 cm (13.7 x 12.6 in).
[MH].
• Fautrier is recognized as a pioneer of post-war painting and had a significant influence on movements such as Art Informel.
• He radically reduces the classical portrait: the human figure appears fragmented, almost archaic.
• Fautrier’s paintings are eat, among others, the Centre Pompidou in Paris, the Museum of Modern Art in New York, and the Nationalgalerie in Berlin.
Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by Dominique Fautrier, the artist’s son. We are grateful for his kind support.
PROVENANCE: Private collection.
From an Austrian collection (since 2025, Abell Auction, Los Angeles, from the above).
LITERATURE: Abell Auction, Los Angeles, September 27, 2025, lot 195.
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