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Une ville de février 1962
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RHEE SEUNDJA (1918-2009)
Une ville de février 1962
signed and dated ‘SEUND JA RHEE 62’ (lower right); signed, titled, dated and inscribed ‘UNE VILLE DE FEVRIER 63 SEUNDJA RHEE RANELAGH’ (on the reverse); inscribed ‘6260P210 CAVALERO’ (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
130 x 89 cm. (51 1⁄8 x 35 in.)
Painted in 1962
Une ville de février 1962
signed and dated ‘SEUND JA RHEE 62’ (lower right); signed, titled, dated and inscribed ‘UNE VILLE DE FEVRIER 63 SEUNDJA RHEE RANELAGH’ (on the reverse); inscribed ‘6260P210 CAVALERO’ (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
130 x 89 cm. (51 1⁄8 x 35 in.)
Painted in 1962
Provenance
Christie and Lionel Cavalero Collection, France
Thence by descent to the present owner
Thence by descent to the present owner
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