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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 7, 2024 | Ketterer Kunst | Munich | Contemporary Day Sale | 355 | $****** - ****** | Kelat - 2 |
paintings
64 x 47 cm (25.2 x 18.5 in)
Oil on panel
Signed in the lower center. Twice signed, titled and dated, as well as inscribed with the dimensions and “3299”
Walton-Gilbert Gallery, San Francisco. Galerie m, Bochum (since 1999, with the gallery label on the reverse). Private collection, France (since 2012).
Christie"s, London, 8603. auction, December 3, 1999, lot 234. Called up: December 7, 2024 - ca. 16.58 h +/- 20 min.
Victor Vasarely
Kelat - 2
1950/1984.
Oil on panel.
Signed in the lower center. Twice signed, titled and dated, as well as inscribed with the dimensions and “3299”. 64 x 47 cm (25.1 x 18.5 in).
The artist started the artwork in 1950 and realized it around 1984. [AW].
• This visually appealing work combines solid contrasts and geometric patterns.
• Vasarely"s geometric-constructive abstraction is based on a standardized inventory of forms and colors, with which he evokes immediate sensations of matter, space, energy, and movement in the viewer.
• Vasarely participated in the documents in Kassel in 1955, 1959, 1964, and 1968 as a co-founder and key representative of Op Art.
• Works by the artist are part of significant museum collections such as the Guggenheim Museum in New York, the Saint Louis Art Museum in Missouri, and the Museum of Modern Art in New York
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The authenticity of the work has been confirmed by Mr. Pierre Vasarely, President of the Vasarely Foundation, universal legatee and holder of the moral rights of Mr. Victor Vasarely. This work will be included in the catalogue raisonné of the artist"s paintings, prepared by the Vasarely Foundation, Aix-en-Provence.
