Lot 66
Lot 66
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PER KIRKEBY (1938-2018)

Et Europæisk Maleri (A European painting)

Price Realised EUR 25,200
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PER KIRKEBY (1938-2018)

Et Europæisk Maleri (A European painting)

Price Realised EUR 25,200
Price Realised EUR 25,200
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PER KIRKEBY (1938-2018)
Et Europæisk Maleri (A European painting)
signed and dated 'Per Kirkeby 1976' (on the back of the frame)
oil on canvas on found painting, in artist frame
canvas: 65.5 x 65.5cm
overall: 76.5 x 76.5cm.
Executed in 1976
Provenance
Birte Inge Christensen and John Hunov Collection, Copenhagen.
Thence by descent to the present owner.
Literature
Femten år i dansk kunst, exh. cat., Copenhagen, Den Frie Udstillings Bygning, 1976.
Per Kirkeby. Bilder. Backsteinskulpturen. Bücher, exh. cat., Essen, Museum Folkwang, 1977.
B. Hessellund and F. Rerman Frederiksen, Hjælp! Jeg er samler. Birte Inge Christensen og John Hunov's Samlinger, Randers 1994, p. 26, no. 180.
A. Hejlskov Larsen, Per Kirkeby Paintings 1957-1977, Cologne 2004, p. 360, no. O 10 (illustrated, p. 300).
Exhibited
Essen, Museum Folkwang, Per Kirkeby. Bilder. Backsteinskulpturen. Bücher, 1977 (illustrated, unpaged).
Munich, Kunstraum, Per Kirkeby. Übermalungen 1964-1984, 1984-1985, no. 9. This exhibition later travelled to Reutlingen, Spendhaus (illustrated, unpaged).
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