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Artwork: [Sans Titre – Peinture acrylique blanche sur tissu rayé blanc et noir]

T IV 199

[Sans Titre – Peinture acrylique blanche sur tissu rayé blanc et noir]

[No Title – White acrylic paint on white and black striped cloth ]

March 1972

White acrylic paint on cotton canvas woven in alternating white and black vertical stripes, each 8.7cm. (± 0.3), wide.

250 x 212 cm. (on unstretched canvas)

Paris, France


Description

The last two white stripes at each edge are painted over with white paint on the front side.


The painting, part of a group of twenty works completed from 1966 to 1977, having belonged to the collector Marc Martin-Malburet and brought together, in December of 1995, as one composite work consisting of twenty parts, was installed on two facing walls for the exhibition "Passions privées" [Private passions], at the Museum of Modern Art of the City of Paris.

Since the reopening of the museum after renovation, in 2006, the twenty works are displayed on one single wall facing "La Danse", 1931-1933, by Matisse.


Historique
• 1972, July, Marc Martin-Malburet, Paris, France
• 1995, storage at the Museum of Modern Art of the City of Paris.
• 2000, March, acquired by the Museum of Modern Art of the City of Paris.


Collection
Museum of Modern Art of the City of Paris, entered into the collection with the help of Marc Martin-Malburet and the Society of the Friends of the Museum of Modern Art of the City of Paris.

Ivn.: AMVP 2832