Asger Jorn (b. Vejrum 1914, d. Århus 1973)
“Danno the Dane”, 1961. Signed Jorn; signed, titled and dated on the reverse. Oil on canvas. 65×54 cm.
Literature: Guy Atkins: “Asger Jorn. The Crucial Years: 1954–1964”, London, 1977, no. 1357. Literature: Asger Jorn Billedfortegnelse (Studio Book), 1975, no. 376. Exhibited: “Asger Jorn - Luxury Paintings”, one-man exhibition with a catalogue preface by Lawrence Alloway, Arthur Tooth & Sons Ltd., London, 1961, cat. no. 4, ill. in the catalogue. Exhibited: “Asger Jorn - Rastløs Rebel” (Asger Jorn-Restless Rebel), Statens Museum for Kunst (National Gallery of Denmark), Copenhagen, 2014, ill. full page in colours p. 196. Exhibited: “Parade Sauvage. Art & contre-culture autour des sixties”, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Mons, Belgium, 2015. Provenance: Waddington Galleries Ltd., London. Provenance: Private collection, Belgium.
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Paintings and sculptures, 4 December 2019