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Nicolas de Staël
View of Marseille1954

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Abstract horizontal painting with a large deep plum field over bold geometric blocks of red, blue, orange, white, and navy, applied with broad gestural brushwork

Nicolas de Staël, View of Marseille, circa 1955, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Estate of Hans G. M. De Schulthess, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Nicolas de Staël
Russia, active France, 1914-1955
Title
View of Marseille
Place Made
Russia
Date Made
1954
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
35 x 51 in. (88.9 x 129.54 cm)
Credit Line
Estate of Hans G. M. De Schulthess
Accession Number
71.1.1
Classification
Paintings
Collecting Area
Modern Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Girard, Xavier. Méditerranée de Homère à Picasso. Paris: Éditions Assouline, 2000.
  • Ameline, Jean-Paul; Boulez, Pierre; Hiddleston, Anna; Maldonado, Guitemie; Malherbe, Anne; Pacquement, Alfred; Racine, Bruno; Rathbone, Eliza and Viatte, Germain. Nicolas de Staël. Paris: Éditions du Centre Pompidou, 2003.
  • Barat, Charlotte, and Pierre Wat, editors. Nicolas de Staël. Paris: Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, 2023.
Copyright
© Nicolas de Stael / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris

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