Live Auction 5837Post-War & Contemporary Art
Christie’s roundel
Lot 286 When I paint, I liberate monsters... They are the manifestations of all the doubts, searches and groping for meaning and expression which all artists experience... One does not choose the content, one submits to it.
Pierre Alechinsky

Pierre Alechinsky (b. 1927)

En Bandoulière

Closed30 April 2009

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GBP 55,250

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Pierre Alechinsky (b. 1927)
En Bandoulière
signed 'alechinsky' (lower left); signed, titled and dated 'Alechinsky 1972 EN BANDOULIÈRE' (on the reverse)
acrylic on paper laid down on canvas
44¾ x 60in. (113.7 x 152.4cm.)
Executed in 1972

Acquired directly from the artist by the previous owner and thence by descent to the present owner.