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1,000,000 - 1,500,000 GBP

Lot Details

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Yves Tanguy

1900 - 1955


Titre inconnu

signed YVES TANGUY. and dated 28 (lower right)

oil on canvas

91.6 by 73 cm. 36 by 28¾ in.

Executed in 1928.


Formerly in the collections of Raymond Queneau, Georges Hugnet, Simone Collinet and William N. Copley.

Raymond Queneau, Paris

Georges Hugnet, Paris

Galerie Furstenberg (Simone Collinet), Paris (acquired by 1958)

William N. Copley, Paris and New York

Sotheby's, New York, The William N. Copley Collection, 5 November 1979, lot 38 (consigned by the above)

Acquired from the above sale by the present owner

Pierre Matisse, Yves Tanguy: Un Recueil de ses œuvres, New York, 1963, no. 91, p. 68, illustrated (dated 1929)

Sidney Tillim, “Surrealism as Art,” Artforum, vol. V, no. 1, September 1966, p. 71, illustrated (titled Paysage)

John Ashbery, “Yves Tanguy, The Geometer of Dreams,” Art in America, vol. 62, no. 6, November-December 1974, p. 72, illustrated (titled Landscape With a Red Cloud)

Joseph T. Butler, “Yves Tanguy Exhibition at Acquavella Galleries,” The Connoisseur, vol. 188, no. 756, February 1975, no. 12, p. 147, illustrated (titled Landscape with a Red Cloud)

Abraham M. Hammacher, Phantoms of Imagination: Fantastic Art and Literature from Blake to Dalí, 1981, no. 288, illustrated in colour (titled Landscape with Red Cloud)

José Pierre, L'Univers surréaliste, Paris, 1983, p. 145, illustrated in colour (titled Paysage au nuage rouge)

Nathalia Brodskaïa, Surrealism. Genesis of a Revolution, New York, 2009, p. 43, illustrated in colour (titled Landscape with Red Cloud)

Besançon, Palais Granvelle, Surréalisme et précurseurs, 1961, no. 143, p. 49 (titled Paysage au nuage rouge)

New York, Acquavella Galleries, Yves Tanguy, 1974, no. 6, n.p., illustrated in colour (titled Landscape with Red Cloud)

Paris, Centre Georges Pompidou; Baden-Baden, Staatliche Kunsthalle and New York, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Yves Tanguy Rétrospective 1925-1955, 1982-83, no. 39, p. 98, illustrated in colour (Paris); no. 26, illustrated in colour on the cover; p. 156, illustrated in colour; p. 250 (Baden Baden) (titled Titel unbekannt (Landschaft mit der roten Wolke)); no. 39, pp. 7 and 17 (New York) (titled Landscape with Red Cloud (Paysage au nuage rouge))