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Öyvind Fahlström

(Sweden, 1928-1976)
Estimate
500 000 - 600 000 SEK
48 500 - 58 100 EUR
56 000 - 67 200 USD
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Öyvind Fahlström
(Sweden, 1928-1976)

"Elements for Meatball Curtain"

Signed Öyvind Fahlström and dated -70. Acrylic and India ink on paper 37.5 x 46 cm.

Provenance

Bukowskis Auktioner, Vårens Contemporary auktion 567, 2013, lot 437.
Private Collection

Exhibitions

MACBA, Barcelona, 'Öyvind Fahlström', 17 October - 8 January 2001.
Fondazione Ragghianti, Lucca, Italy, 'Öyvind Fahlström', 18 March - 15 May 2001.
Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, 'Öyvind Fahlström', 16 June - 21 October 2001.
Institut d'Art Contemporain, Lyon, 'Öyvind Fahlström', 15 February - 26 May 2002.
BALTIC, Gateshead, Storbritannien, 'Öyvind Fahlström', 7 September - 24 November 2002.

Literature

Sharon Avery-Fahlström, Eva Schmidt and Udo Kittelmann e.a, 'Öyvind Fahlström. Die Installationen/The Installations', 1995, compare images p. 57 and 70-71.
Jean-Francois Chevrier e.a, 'Fahlström - Another Space for Painting', 2001, illustrated full-page in colour p. 231. Also illustrated (detail) p. 238, 241 and 243.