Live Auction 17372Post-War & Contemporary Art
Pierre Alechinsky (b. 1927)
Lot 194

Pierre Alechinsky (b. 1927)

Foulard (Scarf)

Closed1 May 2019

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EUR 22,500

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Pierre Alechinsky (b. 1927)
Foulard (Scarf)
signed 'Alechinsky' (lower left); inscribed 'Note: les blancs = réserves en négatifs' (lower right)
gouache, colour crayons and paper collage on paper
60 x 68cm.
Executed in 1960

Private Collection, The Netherlands (acquired directly from the artist).
Thence by descent to the present owner.

Specialist note

Pierre Alechinsky has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
This lot is a commissioned design for a printed fabric for Stoomweverij De Nijverheid, Enschede, a steam weaving company, but the artist decided not to have this design printed into an actual fabric.