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Victor Vasarely (1906–1997)
Lot 222

Victor Vasarely (1906–1997)

Cephei

Closed27 September 2018

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Victor Vasarely (1906–1997)
Cephei
signed 'Vasarely' (lower center); signed again, titled and dated ‘Vasarely- “CEPHEI” 1959’ (on the reverse)
oil and wood collage on canvas
77 x 51 ½ in. (195.6 x 130.8 cm.)
Painted in 1959.

Galerie Denise René, Paris
Pace Gallery, New York
Albert List Family, New York, 1965
Anon. sale; Sotheby's, New York, 9 November 1989, lot 270
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Specialist note

The authenticity of the present work has been confirmed by Pierre Vasarely, President of the Fondation Vasarely, universal legatee and the moral right holder of Victor Vasarely. This work will be included in the forthcoming Catalogue Raisonné de l’Oeuvre Peint de Victor Vasarely, which is currently being compiled by the Fondation Vasarely, Aix-en-Provence.