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Lot 38: VLASSIS CANIARIS

Est: £15,000 GBP - £20,000 GBPSold:
Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomMay 09, 2011

Item Overview

Description

VLASSIS CANIARIS GREEK 1928 - 2011 CONSERVATION clothes and water-based house paint on wooden column with hat and bow height: 157cm., 62in.

Artist or Maker

Exhibited

Paris, Gallery J, 1964
Stockholm, Moderna Museet, 1972, p. 9, illustrated in the catalogue
Athens, National Gallery and Alexandros Soutzos Museum, Vlassis Caniaris, A Retrospective, 1999, no. 53, illustrated in the catalogue

Literature

Emmanuel Mavromatis, Vlassis Caniaris, The Specific and the Alternating Uses of the Space in His Work, Athens, 1988, p. 42
Greek Ministry of Culture, Biennale di Venezia, Athens, 1988, p. 70
Michael Fehr, Vlassis Caniaris, Konkreter Realismus, Skizze einer Künstlerischen Strategie Werkverzeichnis 1952 bis 1983, Nuremberg, 1991, pp. 20, 65 & 227
Icons, vol. 404, Athens, 19 July 1963, p. 58
Vlassis Caniaris im Museum am Ostwall, Dortmund, 1983
Vlassis Caniaris, Grecia-43 Bienalle di Venezia, Ministry of Culture, Athens, 1988, p. 70

Provenance

Gallery Daniel Varenne, Geneva

Notes

Executed in 1962.

Auction Details

The Greek Sale

by
Sotheby's
May 09, 2011, 12:00 PM GMT

34-35 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1A 2AA, UK