PROPERTY FORMERLY IN THE COLLECTION OF WINIFRED NICHOLSON
JEAN HÉLION (1904-1987)
Equilibre
Details
JEAN HÉLION (1904-1987)
Equilibre
signed, dated and inscribed ‘Hélion Paris 34 TOP’ (on the reverse); inscribed 'HAUT TOP' (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
25 ½ x 31 7⁄8 in. (64.8 x 81 cm.)
Painted in 1934
Equilibre
signed, dated and inscribed ‘Hélion Paris 34 TOP’ (on the reverse); inscribed 'HAUT TOP' (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
25 ½ x 31 7⁄8 in. (64.8 x 81 cm.)
Painted in 1934
Provenance
Winifred Nicholson, United Kingdom, by whom acquired directly from the artist, by June 1965.
Kate Nicholson, United Kingdom, a gift from the above, and thence by descent to the present owners.
Kate Nicholson, United Kingdom, a gift from the above, and thence by descent to the present owners.
Literature
C. Andreae, Winifred Nicholson, Farnham, 2009, no. 109, p. 121 (illustrated; titled ‘Untitled’).
J. Hélion & M. Vail, Catalogue raisonné de l’œuvre peint de Jean Hélion, (www.associationjeanhelion.fr) (illustrated). Accessed in October 2023.
J. Hélion & M. Vail, Catalogue raisonné de l’œuvre peint de Jean Hélion, (www.associationjeanhelion.fr) (illustrated). Accessed in October 2023.
Exhibited
London, The Leicester Galleries, Jean Hélion, June 1965, no. 6 (illustrated; dated '1933').
Banks, LYC Museum and Art Gallery, Jean Hélion, César Domela, Hans Hartung, Ben Nicholson, 1973 (illustrated pl. D).
Banks, LYC Museum and Art Gallery, Jean Hélion, César Domela, Hans Hartung, Ben Nicholson, 1973 (illustrated pl. D).
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