T III 36
[Sans Titre – Peinture acrylique blanche sur tissu rayé blanc et gris clair]
[no title - white acrylic paint on a gray and white striped cloth]
June 1968
White acrylic paint on cotton canvas woven in alternating light gray and white vertical stripes, each 8.7 cm (± 0.3 cm) wide.
65 cm x 200.5 cm (on unstretched canvas).
56 x 198.5 cm (on stretcher).
Paris, France
Description
The two white stripes at each end are covered over with white paint on the front side.
Painting, belonging to an ensemble of 20 works dating from 1966 to 1977, having belonged to the collector Marc Martin-Malburet, conceived, in December 1995, as a new inseparable collective work, installed on two walls opposite each other, on the occasion of the exhibition "Passions privées", at the Musée d'art moderne de la Ville de Paris.
Since the reopening of the museum after remodeling, in 2006, the 20 works are presented on one single wall, opposite "La Danse", 1931-1933, by Matisse.
Historique• 1969, September, Marc Martin-Malburet, Paris, France
• 1995, Musée d'art moderne de la Ville de Paris, France (on deposit)
• 2000 March, bought with the help of Marc Martin-Malburet and the Société des Amis du Musée d'art moderne de la Ville de Paris, France
CollectionMusée d’art moderne de la Ville de Paris, came into the collection with the help of Marc Martin-Malburet and of la Société des Amis du Musée d’art moderne de la Ville de Paris in 2000
N° inventaire : AMVP 2832