POLIAKOFF, SERGE
1900 Moscow - 1969 Paris

Title: Composition abstraite.
Date: 1956.
Technique: Oil on canvas.
Measurement: 81 x 65cm.
Notation: Signed lower right: SERGEPoLiAKOFF.
Frame/Pedestal: Craftman's frame.


Provenance:
- Private collection Paris
- Private collection Germany

Exhibitions:
- Galerie Bonnier, Lausanne 1962
- Kestner-Gesellschaft, Hanover 1963 (label)
- Kunstverein Bremen, 1963, cat. no. 19
- Museum am Ostwall, Dortmund 1963, cat. no. 19
- Overbeck Gesellschaft, Lübeck 1963, cat. no. 19
- Württembergischer Kunstverein, Stuttgart 1964
- Städtisches Museum, Trier 1964
- Haus der Städtischen Kunstsammlungen, Bonn 1964, cat. no. 19
- Galerie Scott Fauré, La Jolla 1964, cat. no. 1
- Musée Despiau-Wlérick, Mont-de-Marsan 1969, cat. no. 13
- Mairie du VIe arrondissement, Paris 1980

Literature:
- Poliakoff, Alexis: Serge Poliakoff - Catalogue Raisonné, Vol. II, 1955-1958, Paris 2010, cat. rais. no. 56-61, ill.
- Exhib. cat. Serge Poliakoff, Kestner Gesellschaft, Hanover 1963, cat. no. 19
- Exhib. cat. Serge Poliakoff, Württembergischer Kunstverein, Stuttgart 1963, cat. no. 19
- Exhib. cat. Serge Poliakoff, Städtisches Museum Trier, Trier 1963, cat. no. 19
- Exhib. cat. Serge Poliakoff, Haus der Städtischen Kunstsammlungen, Bonn 1964, cat. no. 19


- By the most significant painter of abstraction of the Parisian postwar painting
- In the year of the painting's creation Poliakoff was winner of the renowned Premio Lissone
- By means of overlaying of colours Poliakoff creates an tremendously nuanced, multilayered and lively composition.