
Property from a Corporate Collection
Hiroshima–Il fut soir, il fut matin
Session begins in
November 21, 07:00 PM GMT
Estimate
300,000 - 500,000 USD
Bid
220,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Corporate Collection
Mordecai Ardon
1896 - 1992
Hiroshima–Il fut soir, il fut matin
(left) Nocturn
signed Ardon. (lower right); signed Ardon. (on the reverse); titled Nocturne / Hiroshima / Et ce fut soir-et ce fut matin. and dated 1988. (on the stretcher)
oil and egg tempera on canvas
51 ¼ by 45 ¾ in. 130 by 116 cm.
(center) 8h15 du matin
signed Ardon. (lower right); signed Ardon. (on the reverse); signed Ardon., titled Hiroshima / -Huit heures et quart du matin- and dated 1988 (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
51 ¼ by 63 ¾ in. 130 by 159 cm.
(right) L’Ombre–requiem final
signed Ardon. (lower right); signed Ardon (on the reverse); signed Ardon, titled Hiroshima / L’Ombre. Requiem fatal and dated 1988 (on the stretcher)
oil, sand and acrylic binder on canvas
51 ¼ by 45 ¾ in. 130 by 116 cm.
Executed in 1988.
Marlborough International, London
Acquired from the above in 1989 by the present owner
Maui, NaPua Gallery, 1996-2012 (on extended loan)
The Institute of Chemistry, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Mordecai Ardon: Time, Space and Metaphysics, 2003, no. 61
Honolulu, Vintage Cave, 2013-19 (on extended loan)
Arturo Schwarz, Mordecai Ardon: The Colors of Time, Tel Aviv, 2003, no. 80, pp. 46-48, 80 and 158-59, illustrated in color
Dalia Ardon Ish-Shalom, Ardon: A Comprehensive Catalogue, Jerusalem, 2019, nos. 442-44, p. 226, illustrated in color
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