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Espai marró (Brown Space)
Details
ANTONI TÀPIES (1923-2012)
Espai marró (Brown Space)
signed and dated 'tàpies 1960' (on the reverse)
mixed media on paper laid on canvas
25 5/8 x 31 7/8in. (65 x 81cm.)
Executed in 1960
Espai marró (Brown Space)
signed and dated 'tàpies 1960' (on the reverse)
mixed media on paper laid on canvas
25 5/8 x 31 7/8in. (65 x 81cm.)
Executed in 1960
Provenance
Martha Jackson Gallery, New York.
Galerie Maeght, Zurich.
Acquired from the above by the present owner circa 1980s.
Galerie Maeght, Zurich.
Acquired from the above by the present owner circa 1980s.
Literature
A. Cirici, Tàpies: witness of silence, Barcelona 1972, no. 226 (illustrated, p. 240).
P. Gimferrer, Antoni Tàpies i l'esperit catala, Barcelona 1974, no. 191 (illustrated, pp. 172-173).
A. Agusti (ed.), Tàpies, The Complete Works, Volume 1: 1943-1960, New York 1988, p. 538, no. 919 (illustrated, p. 479).
P. Gimferrer, Antoni Tàpies i l'esperit catala, Barcelona 1974, no. 191 (illustrated, pp. 172-173).
A. Agusti (ed.), Tàpies, The Complete Works, Volume 1: 1943-1960, New York 1988, p. 538, no. 919 (illustrated, p. 479).
Exhibited
New York, Martha Jackson Gallery, Tàpies, 1961. This exhibition later travelled to Washington D.C., Gres Gallery.
Buenos Aires, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Tàpies: 4 evidencias de un mundo joven en al arte acutal, 1961.
New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Antoni Tàpies, 1962.
Caracas, Museo de Bellas Artes, Antoni Tàpies, 1962 (illustrated on the back cover). This exhibition later travelled to Phoenix, Phoenix Art Centre; Pasadena, Pasadena Art Museum and Los Angeles, Felix Landau Gallery.
Buenos Aires, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Tàpies: 4 evidencias de un mundo joven en al arte acutal, 1961.
New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Antoni Tàpies, 1962.
Caracas, Museo de Bellas Artes, Antoni Tàpies, 1962 (illustrated on the back cover). This exhibition later travelled to Phoenix, Phoenix Art Centre; Pasadena, Pasadena Art Museum and Los Angeles, Felix Landau Gallery.
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