Lot 39
Lot 39
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PER KIRKEBY (1938-2018)

Et Europæisk Maleri II (A European painting II) (Modification)

Price Realised GBP 37,800
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GBP 15,000 - GBP 20,000
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PER KIRKEBY (1938-2018)

Et Europæisk Maleri II (A European painting II) (Modification)

Price Realised GBP 37,800
Price Realised GBP 37,800
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PER KIRKEBY (1938-2018)
Et Europæisk Maleri II (A European painting II) (Modification)
signed, titled and dated 'Per Kirkeby marts-april 1976 Et Europæisk Maleri- En genmaling' (on the stretcher)
oil on found painting
3414 x 2958in. (87.5 x 76cm.)
Executed in 1976
Provenance
Birte Inge Christensen and John Hunov Collection, Copenhagen.
Thence by descent to the present owner.
Literature
A. Hejlskov Larsen, Per Kirkeby Paintings 1957-1977, Cologne, 2004, p. 361, no. O 11 (illustrated, p. 300).
Exhibited
Essen, Kunstring Folkwang Museum Folkwang, Per Kirkeby. Bilder. Backsteinskulpturen. Bücher, 1977.
Munich, Kunstraum Munich, Per Kirkeby. Übermalungen, 1964-1965, no. 14. This exhibition later travelled to Reutlingen, Spendhaus, 1984-85.
Randers, Randers Kunstmuseum, Hjælp! Jeg er samler. Birte Inge Christensen og John Hunov's Samlinger, 1994, p. 26, no. 179.
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