Corneille (b. Liège 1922, d. Auvers-sur-Oise 2010)
“Autoportrait au carreau de Delft et aux deux oiseaux exotique” (Self-portrait with Delft tile and two exotic birds), 1967. Signed Corneille 67; signed, titled and dated on the reverse. Acrylic on canvas. 92×73 cm.
Literature: André Laude: “Corneille. Le roi-image”, Paris, 1973, ill. p. 80.
Exhibited: “Rétrospective Corneille”, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Charleroi, Belgium 27 October - 24 November 1974, cat. no. 45. Exhibited: “Corneille. Some of these Days”, Cobra Museum voor moderne kunst, Amstelveen, The Netherlands, 19 June - 30 September 2007.
Provenance: Collection Ceres Franco, Paris. Provenance: Gallery Delaive, Amsterdam. Acquired here by the present owner, 26 March 2007. Provenance: Private Collection, The Netherlands.
Please note: The item is subject to the Anti-Money Laundering Act. In the event of a hammer price of DKK 50,000 or more, including buyer’s premium, the buyer must submit a copy of a valid photo ID and proof of address in order to collect the item.
CoBrA, 6 December 2022
Not sold