Gudmundur GUDMUNDSSON, known as ERRÖ (b. 1932). "Lady killer", 1971. Canvas signed and dated on the back and titled on the stretcher (slight soiling). Height 100.5 cm - Width : 73 cm Provenance : - Public auction at Maître Binoche. - Private collection of a member of the collector's collective La Peau du Chat, then by descent. Bibliography: ERRO, Catalogo Generale. Pre-Art, Milano, 1976. Reproduced on page 176, no. 19 in series 19, Quaranta Punti, 1971: Lady Killer, 100x81, Tronche collection, Paris. Provenance: - Public auction at Maître Binoche. Note: An Icelandic artist, whose real name was Guðmundur Guðmundsson, he moved to Paris in 1958, where he met André Breton and the Surrealists, who introduced him to collage. Associated with Figuration Narrative and political Pop art, his work takes a critical look at consumer society and systems of oppression, often triggering visual shock with deliberately absurd and provocative images.
Estimate
€4,000 - €6,000
Result
€8,700
Buyer's premium
28.8%
Gudmundur GUDMUNDSSON, known as ERRÖ (b. 1932).
"Lady killer", 1971.
Canvas signed and dated on the back and titled on the stretcher (slight soiling).
Height 100.5 cm - Width : 73 cm
Provenance :
- Public auction at Maître Binoche.
- Private collection of a member of the collector's collective La Peau du Chat, then by descent.
Bibliography: ERRO, Catalogo Generale. Pre-Art, Milano, 1976. Reproduced on page 176, no. 19 in series 19, Quaranta Punti, 1971: Lady Killer, 100x81, Tronche collection, Paris.
Provenance:
- Public auction at Maître Binoche.
Note: An Icelandic artist, whose real name was Guðmundur Guðmundsson, he moved to Paris in 1958, where he met André Breton and the Surrealists, who introduced him to collage.
Associated with Figuration Narrative and political Pop art, his work takes a critical look at consumer society and systems of oppression, often triggering visual shock with deliberately absurd and provocative images.
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