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Henri Michaux

(Belgium, 1899-1984)
Estimate
100 000 - 125 000 SEK
9 630 - 12 000 EUR
11 100 - 13 800 USD
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Henri Michaux
(Belgium, 1899-1984)

Untitled from the serie "Arrachements"

Signed HM. Executed 1968. Acrylic on paper c. 55 x 75 cm. This work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné, in preparation by Micheline Phankim, Rainer Michael Mason and Franck Leibovici.

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This work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné, in preparation by Micheline Phankim, Rainer Michael Mason and Franck Leibovici.
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Galerie Le point Cardinal, Paris, in 1968,
Henri Michaux Retrospective, Wuppertal, Tyskland, April 27 - June 1, 1969
Saint-Étienne, Frankrike 24 juni - 22 september, 1969

Exhibitions

Galerie Le point Cardinal, Paris, in 1968,
Henri Michaux Retrospective, Wuppertal, Tyskland, April 27 - June 1, 1969
Henri Michaux Retrospective, Saint-Étienne, Frankrike June 24 - September 22, 1969
Kestner-Gesellschaft, Hannover 1973. Illustration no VIII 13, p.160 in the catalogue, Erker-Verlag, St. Gallen.
"Henri Michaux", The Seibo Museum of Art, Tokyo, Japan, January 2 - February 21, 1983. Cat no. 122 p. 96.
"Henri Michaux paintings 1937-82", Galerie Olsson, Stockholm, Sweden. Cat no. 21.

Literature

Galerie Le point Cardinal, Paris, in 1968, ill. in the catalog..
Henri Michaux Retrospective, Wuppertal, Tyskland, 27 april - 1 juni 1969, ill. p. 40.
Henri Michaux Retrospective, Saint-Étienne, Frankrike 24 juni - 22 september, 1969, ill. p 40.
Kestner-Gesellschaft, Hannover 1973. Illustration no VIII 13, p.160 in the catalogue, Erker-Verlag, St. Gallen.
"Michaux", Erker-Verlag, St Gallen, 1973. Illustrated in the catalogue no. VIII 13.
"Henri Michaux", The Seibo Museum of Art, Tokyo, Japan, January 2 - February 21, 1983. Cat no. 122 p. 96.
"Henri Michaux måleri 1937-82", Galerie Olsson, Stockholm, Sweden. Illustrated as cat no. 21. The catalogue is included in the lot.

More information

The serie of works "Arrachements" were executed in Paris in May 1968 at the time of the student uprising in Quartier Latin.