Sale: 468 / Modern Art I, June 09. 2018 in Munich Lot 749

 

749
Victor Brauner
Portrait du côté larmes, 1959.
Oil on canvas
Estimate:
€ 80,000 / $ 86,400
Sold:
€ 90,000 / $ 97,200

(incl. surcharge)
Portrait du côté larmes. 1959.
Oil on canvas , laid on fiberboard.
Signed and dated in lower right. Verso titled. 60 x 73 cm (23.6 x 28.7 in).

With a photo expertise from Samy Kinge dated March 31, 2014.

PROVENANCE: Alexander Jolas Gallery, New York, 1959 (verso with the gallery label)
Galerie Rive Droite, Paris, 1960 (verso with the gallery label)
Galleria Seno, Milano.
Tornabuoni Arte, Firenze.
Private collection Italy (acquired from aforementioned in the late 1980s).

" [..] In order to meet requirements of a fundamental revision of true values, its necessity is something that all great minds agree on, creation will either rely on an inner paradigm or it won't be."
André Breton quote after: Kestner-Gesellschaft, Victor Brauner, 1965 Hanover, p. 33




749
Victor Brauner
Portrait du côté larmes, 1959.
Oil on canvas
Estimate:
€ 80,000 / $ 86,400
Sold:
€ 90,000 / $ 97,200

(incl. surcharge)