Wojciech Fangor

Wojciech Fangor 1922 - 2015 E9. 1966. Oil on canvas. Signed, dated, and titled on the reverse of the canvas. 127 x 127 cm (50 x 50 in). [CH]. • HEYDAY A powerful abstract work from the seminal creative period of this internationally renowned Op Art artist. • LEGENDARY In 1965, a painting by Wojciech Fangor was part of the iconic exhibition “The Responsive Eye” at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. • ILLUSION Blurred, bold color gradients create a sense of depth and a pulsating, mesmerizing effect. • MUSEUM QUALITY Fangor’s paintings part of major museum collections, including the Centre Pompidou in Paris, the Museum of Modern Art in New York, and the Phillips Collection in Washington, D.C. The work is listed in the Wojciech Fangor Foundation’s online catalogue raisonné under the number “P.504. PROVENANCE: Galerie Springer, Berlin (1966). Galerie Thomas, Munich. Private collection, Baden-Württemberg (acquired from the above in 1970). Private collection, Southern Germany (acquired from the above in 2019, Ketterer Kunst, Munich). EXHIBITION: Wojciech Fangor, Grabowski Gallery, London, March 29–April 22, 1966. LITERATURE: R. C. Kenedy, Notes on Fangor, in Art International, vol. X, no. 4, April 1966, pp. 53–56. Alastair Gordon, Art in the modern manner, in: The Connoisseur, May 1966, p. 134. Ketterer Kunst, Munich, Auction 489, Evening Sale, June 7, 2019, lot 159 (with illustration). Called up: December 4, 2026 - ca. 18.48 h +/- 20 min.

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