Lot 269
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Daniel Buren (B. 1938)
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Daniel Buren (B. 1938)

Peinture acrylique blanche sur tissu rayé blanc et bleu

Details
Daniel Buren (B. 1938)
Peinture acrylique blanche sur tissu rayé blanc et bleu
the last two stripes at each edge are painted over with white paint on the front side
58½ x 58 5⁄8in. (148.7 x 148.8cm.)
Executed in September 1971
Provenance
Private Collection, Paris (1973).
Marianne and Pierre Nahon Collection, Paris (1974).
Private Collection, Paris (1989).
Anon. sale, Cornette de Saint-Cyr Paris, 23 October 2004, lot 3.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Special Notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.

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Lot Essay

'Because painting is...
Because painting is a game.
Because painting is to accord or disaccord colours.
Because painting is applying (consciously or not) composition rules (...)
WE ARE NOT PAINTERS
Notice it on 3 January 1967, 11 Avenue du Président Wilson'.
(Extract from the Manifestation I of the association Buren-Mosset-Parmentier-Toroni on the occasion of their exhibition at the XVIII Salon de la Jeune Peinture in Paris in 1967)

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