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Nicolas de Staël

Composition en gris, beige et blanc

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Property from a Prestigious Collection

Nicolas de Staël

1914 - 1955

Composition en gris, beige et blanc


signed (lower right)

oil on canvas

130,5 x 97 cm; 51 ⅜ x 38 ¼ in.

Executed in 1950.

Theodore Schempp, New York

Christie's, London, 4 December 1996, lot 4

Galerie Michael Haas, Berlin

Timothy Taylor Gallery, London

Artimedes AG, Schaan

Acquired from the above in March 2002 by the present owner

New York, Theodore Schempp & Co, Nicolas de Staël, December 1950 - January 1951

New York, Mitchell-Innes & Nash, Nicolas de Staël: Paintings 1950-1955, November - December 1997, no. 2, pp. 12 - 13, illustrated

Paris, Galerie Borzo, FIAC, October 1998

Saint Petersburg, Hermitage Museum, Nicolas de Staël, May - August 2003, p. 131, illustrated in colour

Roger van Gindertael, Nicolas de Staël, Paris 1950, no. XXI, illustrated

Jacques Dubourg and Françoise de Staël, Nicolas de Staël, Paris 1968, no. 258, pp. 143, 145, illustrated (wrong width)

Françoise de Staël, Nicolas de Staël, Catalogue Raisonné de l'œuvre peint, Neuchâtel, 1997, no. 272, p. 295, illustrated

Jean-Claude Marcadé, Nicolas de Staël Peintures et dessins, Paris 2008, p. 113, illustrated in colour

Françoise de Staël, Nicolas de Staël: Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, Lausanne 2021, no. 272, p. 247, illustrated in colour