Antoni Tàpies (b. 1923)
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Antoni Tàpies (b. 1923)

Cleaning Rag and Sawdust

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Antoni Tàpies (b. 1923)
Cleaning Rag and Sawdust
signed 'tapies' (on the reverse)
cleaning rag, sawdust, straw and pencil on canvas
28¾ x 45 5/8in. (73 x 116cm.)
Executed in 1970
Provenance
Galerie Maeght, Paris.
Galerie Maeght, Zurich.
Merian Collection, Krefeld.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1976.
Literature
A. Agustí, Tàpies The Complete Works: 1969-1975, vol. III, New York 1989, no. 2160 (illustrated, p. 126).
Exhibited
Zurich, Galerie Maeght, Tàpies. Peintures. Objets, 1971, no. 23.
Paris, Galerie Maeght, Tàpies: objets et grands formats, November 1972.
Krefeld, Galerie Merian, Tàpies/Schumacher, 1973, no. 14 (illustrated, p. 6).
St. Gallen, Kunstverein, Ostschweizer Privatbesitz, 1977, no. 57.
St. Gallen, Kunstmuseum, Sammlung T, August-October 1988, no. 93. St. Gallen, Kunstmuseum (on extended loan, 1992).
Special Notice
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