Null Max MALKA (1942)

WEC, Bahrain, Shakir circuit, 2017, battle between the tw…
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Max MALKA (1942) WEC, Bahrain, Shakir circuit, 2017, battle between the two Aston Martins. Sublimation print on aluminum. 60 x 40 cm

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Max MALKA (1942) WEC, Bahrain, Shakir circuit, 2017, battle between the two Aston Martins. Sublimation print on aluminum. 60 x 40 cm

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In motif, colouring and painting style typical of Courbet's oeuvre in the 1860s, a roaring torrent in a rugged, rocky forest landscape, possibly a preparatory study for Courbet's repeatedly depicted "Entrance of the Puits-Noir Valley, Douvs, Evening Effect" from 1865, in 1860 Courbet set up a studio on the road from Ornans to Besançon in his native Franche-Comté, as is characteristic of Courbet's river landscapes of these years, he layers areas of colour on top of each other over a dark background, on which he himself remarks: "Nature is black and dark without the sun, I do what the sun does, I put the important points in the light, and the picture is finished.", heavily impasto painting in palette knife technique, oil on cardboard, mid-1850s to early 1870s, signed "G. Courbet" lower left, label fragment of the Salzburg State Gallery with designation and title on the reverse, the inventory number and the frame inventory number correspond to the information in the inventory book of the Salzburg State Gallery (cf: Fritz Koller, Das Inventarbuch der Landesgalerie Salzburg (1942-1944), Salzburg 2000, pp. 216f.), we would also like to thank Susanne Greimel of the Museum der Moderne Salzburg for kind information in this regard, label of the maker of the painting ground on the reverse "GENUINE FLEMISH GROUNDS [...] BY C. DAVY [...] LONDON", inscribed "Courbet" again on later label, minor losses to margins, otherwise in good unrestored original condition, unframed, folded dimensions approx. 24 x 32.6 cm. Provenance: according to the post-war inventory list of the US Army of 1947, purchased by the Salzburg gallery owner Friedrich Welz from the Paris art dealer on 9 October 1940. 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