Asger Jorn (b. Vejrum 1914, d. Århus 1973)
“Ole med den sorte bjørn” (Ole with the black teddybear) from the series “Drømmebilleder” (Dream pictures), No. 15, 1955. Signed Jorn; signed, titled and dated on the reverse. Oil on canvas. 46×38 cm.
Literature: Guy Atkins: “Asger Jorn. The crucial years: 1954–1964”, London, 1977, no. 899, reproduced. Exhibited: “Drømmebilleder” (Dream pictures), one-man exhibition with a series of 23 works, painted in Italy and France, 1954–55, Galerie Birch, Copenhagen, 1955, cat. no. 15. Provenance: Galerie Birch, Copenhagen. Provenance: Arne Bruun Rasmussen Kunstauktioner, auction 159, Copenhagen, 1959, cat. no. 12. Provenance: Private collection, Denmark.
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Modern paintings, sculptures and prints, 5 March 2024