Asger Jorn (1914-1973)
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Asger Jorn (1914-1973)

Le bouc émissaire

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Asger Jorn (1914-1973)
Le bouc émissaire
signed 'Jorn' (lower right); signed and titled 'LE BOUC EMISSAIRE Jorn' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
38 3/8 x 51 3/8in. (97.5 x 131.8cm.)
Painted in 1956
Provenance
Private Collection (acquired directly from the artist by the previous owner in Paris circa 1960).
Anon. sale, Christie's London, 5 February 2003, lot 33.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
G. Atkins, Asger Jorn Supplement: Painting 1930-1973, London 1986, no. 112 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Venice, Palazzo Grassi, SIMA, 1983.
Munich, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Asger Jorn, January-March 1987, no. 72 (illustrated, p. 156).
Nîmes, Musée des beaux Arts, Asger Jorn, 1987.
Bielefeld, Kunstverein, Asger Jorn, 1995.
Locarno, Pinacoteca Comunale Casa Rusca, Asger Jorn, 1996 (illustrated in colour, p. 97).
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