Modern Evening Auction
Modern Evening Auction
Spirit of Dreams: Property from the Joseph H. Hazen Collection
Flux et reflux
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Estimate
3,000,000 - 5,000,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Spirit of Dreams: Property from the Joseph H. Hazen Collection
František Kupka
(1871 - 1957)
Flux et reflux
signed Kupka and inscribed à mon ami J. Sejnoha (lower right)
oil on canvas
23 ⅛ by 28 ⅜ in. 58.6 by 72 cm.
Executed in 1923.
The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by Pierre Brullé.
Jaroslav Šejnoha, Paris and Canada (acquired as a gift from the artist)
E. & A. Silberman Galleries, Inc., New York (acquired from the above)
Graham Gallery, New York (acquired in half-share from the above in 1962)
Joseph H. Hazen, New York (acquired from the above on 6 September 1966)
Thence by descent to the present owner
Exh. Cat., New York, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, František Kupka, 1871-1957, A Retrospective, 1975, p. 236, footnote 1, cited (dated probably 1920-23)
New York, Finch College Museum of Art, The Taste of One Art Dealer. An Exhibition of Paintings Loaned by Abris Silberman of the E. & A. Silberman Galleries, New York, 1966, no. 10, n.p., illustrated in the catalogue
Jerusalem, Israel Museum; Cambridge, Fogg Art Museum; Los Angeles, The Art Galleries, University of California; Berkeley, University Art Museum, University of California and Honolulu Academy of Arts, Paintings from the Collection of Joseph H. Hazen, 1966-67, no. 57 (Cambridge) (dated circa 1923)
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