The Vertigo of the Hero

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The Vertigo of the Hero

France, 1974
Paintings
Pastel on paper on canvas
28 1/4 × 36 1/4 in. (71.76 × 92.08 cm)
Partial, fractional and promised gift of Janice and Henri Lazarof (M.2005.70.79)
Modern Art
Currently on public view:
Broad Contemporary Art Museum, floor 3

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Provenance

The artist (1886-1987). [Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris]; [after 1950 Saidenberg Gallery, New York]; sold in 1988 to Janice and Henri Lazarof, Los Angeles; given in 2005 to LACMA.

Bibliography

  • Barron, Stephanie. Envisioning Modernism: The Janice and Henri Lazarof Collection. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Munich; New York: DelMonico Books-Prestel, 2012.