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Roger Bissière

Composition grise

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Description

Roger Bissière

1886 - 1994


Composition grise

signed and dated 64 (lower right)

oil on canvas

65 by 54 cm. 25⅝ by 21¼ in.

framed: 73.3 by 62.1 cm. 28⅞ by 24½ in.

Executed in 1964.

Galerie Jeanne Bucher, Paris

Pierre Bérès, France (acquired from the above in 1964)

Sotheby's, London, 30 November 1993, lot 31 (consigned by the above)

Private Collection (acquired from the above)

Christie's, London, 25 June 2004, lot 104 (consigned by the above)

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Exh. Cat., Venice, Peggy Guggenheim Foundation, La France à Venise, May - September 1990, p. 64, illustrated

Isabelle Bissière and Virginie Duval, Bissière, catalogue raisonné 1944-1964, Lausanne 2001, no. 2887, p. 984, illustrated in colour

Venice, XXXII Biennale d'Arte di Venezia, June - October 1964, no. 40, p. 148, illustrated

Paris, Musée des arts décoratifs, Roger Bissière, July - October 1966