Serge Poliakoff

Composition bleue, rouge et noire
1969

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Colour lithograph on BFK Rives Paper

Image: 87.5 × 64.5 cm | 34 1/2 × 25 1/2 in
Sheet: 105.3 × 75.2 cm | 41 1/2 × 29 2/3 in

Signed, marked »E.d.a.« and with embossed stamp »Erker Presse St. Gallen«

Edition of 80 + 20 E.d.a + 6 on Japan paper. Printer: Erker-Presse, St. Gallen; Editor: Galerie im Erker, St. Gallen

Cf. »Composition abstraite«, 1969, gouache on paper (Catalogue Raisonné by Poliakoff 2016 no. 69-03)

Catalogue Raisonné by Poliakoff/Schneider 1998 no. 75

Provenance

Collection Landis & Gyr, Zug; Collection Siemens, Switzerland

Exhibitions

Literature

Alexis Poliakoff/Gérard Schneider, "Serge Poliakoff – Werkverzeichnis der Graphik", Munich 1998, no. 75

About Serge Poliakoff

Serge Poliakoff became famous for his patchwork-like color field painting, which he developed in Paris at the end of the 1940s. He was inspired by the color theory of Orphism and De Stijl Constructivism.