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Materials:

dry pigment and synthetic resin on paper laid down on canvas

Size Notes:

154.5 x 317cm.

Description:

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Markings:

indistinctly signed

Exhibited:

Gelsenkirchen, Knstlersiedlung Halfmannshof, Moderne  Gesammelt in Gelsenkirchen, 1964.Dusseldorf, Galerie Denise Rene Hans Mayer, The Top Ten, 1976 (illustrated in colour, unpaged).Wiesbaden, Museum Wiesbaden, Wie das Gelsenkirchener Blau auf Yves Klein kam, Zur Geschichte der Zusammenarbeit zwischen Yves Klein und Werner Ruhnau, 20042005, p. 29 (illustrated in colour, pp. 3031).Neuss, Langen Foundation, Perfect Painting 40 Jahre Galerie Hans Mayer, 2005, p. 64 (illustrated in colour, pp. 6465). Paris, Muse national dart moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Yves Klein: Corps, couleur, immatriel, 20062007, p. 311 (illustrated in colour, pp. 144-145). This exhibition later travelled to Vienna, Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien.

Literature:

Licht, Bewegung, Farbe, exh. cat., Nuremberg, Kunsthalle Nremberg, 1967, p. 38, no. 37 (illustrated in colour, p. 39).P. Wember, Yves Klein, Cologne 1969, p. 112, no. ANT 124 (illustrated).Yves Klein 1928-1962, exh. cat., Paris, Muse des Arts Dcoratifs, 1969, p. 24 (illustrated in colour).T. Caianiello and M. Visser (eds.), The Artist as Curator: Initiatives in the International ZERO Movement, 1957-1967, Dusseldorf 2015 (installation view illustrated, p. 333).

Provenance:

Werner and Anita Ruhnau Collection, Essen. Galerie Denise Rene Hans Mayer, Dusseldorf. Private Collection, Dusseldorf. Acquired from the above by the present owner.