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149 - Henri MICHAUX. Untitled [1946–1948]. Original watercolor and ink on paper (55.5 x 36.5 cm), signed, framed.
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Henri MICHAUX. Untitled [1946–1948]. Original watercolor and ink on paper (55.5 x 36.5 cm), signed, framed. A large and spectacular original signed watercolor: it was featured in the exhibition held at the Drouin Gallery in 1948 and is reproduced full-page in the catalog. It was acquired at the Point Cardinal in 1978 by Catherine and François Trèves and bears labels on the reverse from the various exhibitions in which it was shown: the Henri Michaux exhibition at Westkunst Cologne in 1981 (cat. no. 320), Seibu in Tokyo, 1983 (cat. no. 26 and reproduction on p. 53), the tribute to Michaux at the Abbey of Beaulieu in Rouergue, 1985, the exhibitions *L’Écriture griffée* at the Musée d’Art Moderne de Saint-Étienne, 1990–1991 (cat. no. 187), and *Passions privées* (1995, no. 2, reproduced on p. 335). It was also included in the BnF exhibition *Henri Michaux*, 1999, no. 142 (reproduced on p. 115).
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Henri Michaux, the Sven Pitseys CollectionAuction house
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