Jan Henderikse (b. Delft 1937)
Untitled, 1959. Signed on the reverse Henderikse, 247.59.3.3. Oil on canvas. 95×71 cm.
Exhibited: “Nederlandse Informele Group” (Dutch Informal Group), Galerie De Waag, Almelo, Holland, September, 1959. Exhibited: “Nederlandse Informele Group” (Dutch Informal Group), Galerie Köpcke, Læderstræde 17, Copenhagen, January, 1960 (label på bagsiden). Provenance: Mr. Knud Pedersen, Kunstbiblioteket og Byens Billede (The Art Library), Nikolajgade, Copenhagen.
The exhibition at Galerie Köpcke was arranged by Henk Peeters and featured works by Armando, Kees van Bohemen, Jan Henderikse, Henk Peeters and Jan Schoonhoven. The years 1959–1960 were very succesful for the Dutch group, with gallery exhibitions in Denmark, Germany, Great Britain and the Netherlands.
We thank Mr. Antoon Melissen for his research and kind assistance in cataloguing the work. The work will be illustrated in his forthcoming monograph on Jan Henderikse (publihed spring 2017 by Kerber Verlag).
Condition report on request.
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Moderne paintings & sculptures, 28 September 2016