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March 1924, 2022
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LOT 74

Lot 74

Victor Vasarely (1906-1997)

Victor Vasarely (1906-1997)
Lot 74 Details
Victor Vasarely (1906-1997), Hungarian/French

"PLANETARY FOLKLORE (FOLKLOR PLANETARNY), 1967 (ALSO FOUND AS BERYL-POSITIVE)

Colour silkscreen on grey cardboard paperboard; signed “Vasarely” in the image in pencil lower right. Unnumbered and undated.
Image 24.6 ins x 23.5 ins; 62.6 cms x 59.6 cms; Sheet 25.4 ins x 24.3 ins; 64.6 cms x 61.7 cms

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $1,320
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Victor Vasarely (1906-1997)
  • Victor Vasarely (1906-1997)
  • Victor Vasarely (1906-1997)
  • Victor Vasarely (1906-1997)
Provenance:

Estate of W.A. Ross MacFadden, Toronto

Note:

In 1967, Vasarely created two limited edition sculptural wood reliefs. This rare, signed and unnumbered silkscreen on paper is based on Vasarely’s 1967 multiple wood relief, “Beryl-Positive.” Vasarely made a series of silkscreens of “Beryl” in a signed and numbered edition of 70.

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