Auction:
October Auction in Mánes
Author:
František Kupka
Year:
(1871 – 1957)
Artwork:
Abstract Composition II.
Starting/Selling price:
2 500 EUR
Estimate:
3 080 – 3 850 EUR
Sold:
65 000 Kč
colored chalk on paper
14 x 18 cm
signed by stamp lower right "Kupka"
marked upper right: 36
14 x 18 cm
signed by stamp lower right "Kupka"
marked upper right: 36
Provenance:
– Eugenie Kupka collection
– Andreé Martinel-Kupka collection (stepdaughter of painter)
– significant private collection Bordeaux
Confirmation of the authenticity by Vladimír Lekes, the main author of the Catalogue Raisonne by Frantisek Kupka.
Consulted with Professor Jaromir Zemina, Dr Jiri Machalicky and Aneta Kopecka.
