Sale: 22 / Online Sale, Dec. 10. 2023 Lot 117000517


117000517
Victor Vasarely
Composition, 1950.
Collage
Estimate:
€ 8,000 / $ 8,560
Sold:
€ 6,350 / $ 6,794

(incl. surcharge)
Composition. 1950/85.
Collage.
Lower right signed and dated. 64.8 x 49.7 cm (25.5 x 19.5 in), the full sheet.

• Victor Vasarely is considered a co-founder of "Op Art" and was honored with two retrospectives in 2019, at the Städel Museum in Frankfurt am Main and in the Center Pompidou in Paris.
• Particularly beautiful work on and with paper, which combines both strong contrasts and geometric patterns.
• Vasarely took part in the documenta in Kassel four times (1955, 1959, 1964 and 1968)
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The artist started the collage of cut-out paper in 1950 and realized it around 1985. [AW]
We are grateful to Mr Pierre Vasarely, universal legatee and owner of Victor Vasarely's moral rights, for the oral confirmation of this work's authenticity.

PROVENANCE: Private collection Southern Germany.

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117000517
Victor Vasarely
Composition, 1950.
Collage
Estimate:
€ 8,000 / $ 8,560
Sold:
€ 6,350 / $ 6,794

(incl. surcharge)