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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb 13, 2014 | Christie's | London | Post War and Contemporary Art Evening Auction | 45 | $****** - ****** | La gare inondée (The Flooded Station) |
paintings
113.4 x 146 cm (44.65 x 57.48 in)
oil on canvas
signed and dated ‘Vieira da Silva 56’ (lower right)
The Artist.Mrs. Arpad Szenes, Paris.Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon.Galerie Jeanne Bucher, Paris.Denise Cadé Gallery, New York.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in circa 1985.
Mannheim, Städtische Kunsthalle Mannheim, Vieira da Silva, 1961, no. 14.Moscow, Cultural Pavilion, French Exhibition in Moscow, 1961.Montreal, Musée de Montréal, Peinture Française Contemporaine, 1963-1964, no. 80. This exhibitionlater travelled to Quebec, Musée de Québec. Grenoble, Musée de peinture et de sculpture, Vieira da Silva, 1964, no. 41 (illustrated).Turin, Galleria Civica d’Arte Moderna, Vieira da Silva, 1964, no. 70 (illustrated in colour, p. 147).Treigny, Château de Ratilly, Vieira da Silva, 1967, no. 8 (illustrated in colour).Montreal, Musée d’Art Contemporain, Painting in France 1900-1967, 1968, no. 80.Paris, Musée national d’art moderne, Vieira da Silva, peintures 1935-1969, 1969-1970, p. 11, no. 34(illustrated, p. 42). This exhibition later travelled to Rotterdam, Museum Boymans-van Beuningen(no. 26). Oslo, Kunstnernes Hus, Vieira da Silva, Malerier 1935-1969, 1970, no. 26.Basel, Kunsthalle Basel, Vieira da Silva, 1970, no. 26.Lisbon, Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Vieira da Silva, 1970, p. 56, no. 107 (illustrated, p. 112).Montpellier, Musée Fabre and Galerie Frédéric Bazille, Vieira da Silva, 1971, no. 36.Tehran, New Museum of Archeology, Panorama of Contemporary French Art, 1971-1972. Thisexhibition later travelled to Athens, Museum A. Soutsou; Damascus, National Museum of Damascus;Aleppo, National Museum of Aleppo. Orléans, Hôtel Cabu, Musée d’Orléans, Vieira da Silva, 1973, no. 19 (illustrated, p. 43).Royan, Douzième festival international d’art contemporain, Palais des Congrès, Vieira da Silva etArpad Szenes, 1975.Sochaux, Maison des arts et loisirs, Vieira da Silva, 1976, no. 21.Luxemburg, Musée d’Etat, Vieira da Silva oeuvres de 1931 à 1975, 1976-1977, no. 20. This exhibition later travelled to Metz, Musée de Metz.Aalborg, Nordjyllands Kunstmuseum, Vieira da Silva, 1931-1976, 1978, no. 37.Milan, Palazzo Reale, The Paris School, no. 54, 1978 (illustrated, p. 50).Cluny, Salle des Ecuries de Saint-Hugues, Vieira da Silva, 1981.Jouy-en-Josas, École des Hautes Études Commerciales, Hall d’honneur, Vieira da Silva, Arpad Szenes, Etienne Hajdu, 1981.Tunis, Galerie de l’Information, Vieira da Silva, Galerie de l’Information, 1982.Lisbon, Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Vieira da Silva, 1988, pp. 46 and 185 (illustrated in colour, p. 47). This exhibition later travelled to Paris, Galeries nationales du Grand Palais.
‘Exhibition de Moscou’, in Les Lettres Françaises, Paris 1961 (illustrated).W. Weber, ‘Malerische Durchdringung des Raumes. Oelbidler von Vieira da Silva in der MannheimerKunsthalle’, in Mannheimer Morgen, March 1961 (illustrated).L. Carluccio, ‘Da oggi una affascinante mostra alla Galleria d’Arte Moderna di Torino. I labirinti di Vieirada Silva’, in Gazetta del Popolo, October 1964 (illustrated).G. Weelen, ‘L’univers mystérieux de Vieira da Silva’, in La Nouvelle Critique, no. 8 (188), October 1967 (illustrated, p. 32).J. Lassaigne, ‘La nuova pittura a Parigi dopo il 1945’, in L’Arte Moderna, no. 101, vol XI, 1967 (illustrated,p. 77).‘Entretien avec Vieira da Silva’, in Zodiaque, 1969, no. 81 (illustrated in colour).P. Boyer, ‘Pour une espace différent’, in Esprit, January 1970, p. 217.F. Pernes, ‘Vieira da Silva pintor de Portugal e de Paris, in Vida Mundial, no. 1623, 17 July 1970, p. 32(illustrated, p. 35).J. Pinto, ‘Maria Helene Vieira da Silva’, in Républica, 15 July 1970 (illustrated).D. Vallier (ed.), Vieira da Silva, Paris 1971, p. 283 (illustrated in colour, p. 150).‘Les Peintures de Vieira da Silva; un art vivant mis au tombeau’, in La Marseillaise, 8 August 1971(illustrated).‘À ne pas manquer cette semaine’, in Le Nouvel Observateur, 13 September 1971 (illustrated).‘Jusqu’au 16 septembre à l’Hôtel Cabu. Rétrospective Vieira da Silva, de plain-pied dans un monde autre’, in La Nouvelle République du Centre-Ouest, 23 May 1973 (illustrated).J. Lassaigne and G. Weelen (eds.), Vieira da Silva, Paris 1978, p. 339, no. 232 (illustrated in colour, p. 201).J. Laude, ‘Vieira da Silva ou l’unique obligation qu’est la peinture’, in Cimaise, no. 145, 1980, p. 23).D. Giralt-Miracle, ‘Vieira da Silva: Ritme I construcció pictórics’, in Avui, 3 February 1980 (illustrated).A. Bonet Correa, Vieira da silva, exh. cat., Barcelona, Galeria Joan Prats, 1980, no. 48 (illustrated in colour, p. 99).D. Ribeiro, ‘Vieira da Silva: Tenho a nacionalidade do meu nome’, in O Jornal Ilustrado, no. 610, October–November 1986 (illustrated in colour, p. 6).R. Ferreira e Sousa, ‘Vieira da Silva. Fundação Gulbenkian’, in Expresso, 23 July 1988 (illustrated).C. Dugast, ‘L’art abstrait à l’honneur’, in Pèlerin Magazine, no. 5525, 21 October 1988 (illustrated incolour).P. Cabanne, ‘Vieira da Silva, huis clos ouvert’, in Elle, 10 October 1988 (illustrated in colour).‘Les quatre-vingts ans de Vieira da Silva’, in La Vie électrique, no. 205, 1988 (illustrated in colour).J.M. Menard, ‘Vieira da Silva. L’obsession de la géométrie’, in Architectes Architecture, November1988 (detail illustrated).M. Arnauld, ‘Vieira da Silva. Dans la solitude des territoires’, in Cimaise, November-December 1988,p. 124).C. Roy, Vieira da Silva, Barcelona 1989, p. 127, no. 44 (illustrated in colour, unpaged).B. Mathieum, ‘Vieira da Silva. Pensez à votre grandmère’, in Dépêche du Midi, 16 June 1990 (illustrated).G. Weelen and J.-F. Jaeger (eds.), Vieira da Silva Monographie, Geneva 1993 (illustrated in colour,p. 340).G. Weelen and J.-F. Jaeger, Vieira da Silva Catalogue raisonné, Geneva 1994, no. 1407 (illustrated, p. 279).
