Part I: Paintings, Works on Paper & Sculptures
Monday, 27 November 2023, 06:00 pm
Lot 63
Henri Michaux, 1899-1984 (FR)
Untitled, 1960-61
India ink on paper.
H 720 mm W 1020 mm.
Signed with the monogram lower right: H.M. (Frame).
| CHF | 14'000 / 18'000 |
| EUR | 14'000 / 18'000 |
| USD | 15'000 / 19'000 |
Hammer Price: CHF 12'000
Provenance:
Swiss Private Property.
Exhibitions:
Nantes, Ecole régionale des Beaux-Arts de Nantes, Henri Michaux: encres et gouaches, 27 October - 27 November 1993;
Centre d’art de Tanlay, Château de Tanlay, Henri Michaux, Aurélie Nemours, 21 May - 1 October 1995;
Paris, Galerie Thessa Herold, Henri Michaux: Les grandes encres, October 2004.
Expertise:
Written certificate of authenticity by the galerist Thessa Herold, Paris, 7 May 2005.
Literature:
Exhibition catalogue. Henri Michaux: encres et gouaches. Ecole régionale des Beaux-Arts de Nantes. Nantes 1993, page 11;
Exhibition catalogue. Henri Michaux, Aurélie Nemours. Centre d’art de Tanlay, Château de Tanlay. Yonne 1995, illustration page 50;
Exhibition catalogue. Henri Michaux: Les grandes encres. Galerie Thessa Herold. Paris 2004, illustration page 26.
We thank Franck Leibovici for the kind assistance cataloguing the artwork.