POLIAKOFF, SERGE
1900 Moscow - 1969 Paris
Title: Composition abstraite.
Date: 1962.
Technique: Oil on canvas.
Measurement: 162 x 130cm.
Notation: Signed lower right: SERGE PoLiAKoFF.
Frame/Pedestal: Craftman's frame.
Provenance:
- Private collection Germany
Literature:
- Poliakoff, Alexis: Serge Poliakoff - Catalogue Raisonné, vol. III, 1959-1962, Munich 2011, cat. rais. no. 62-27, ill.
- In 1962 Poliakoff represented France at the Venice Biennale
- Intense work with nuanced colours that has the character of a meditation object
- The use of sand lends the work an immense plasticity and haptic quality.