Serge Poliakoff *

(Moscow 1906–1969 Paris)
Relief, 1968, signed Serge Poliakoff with foundry stamp Blanchet Fondeur and numbered HC2, metal with gold leaf, one of 4 A. P. aside of the edition of 8, 65 x 81 x 4 cm

This work is registered at the Archives Serge Poliakoff with the no. 768HC2 (Poliakoff 68 – 148) and is accompanied by a photo certificate of Alexis Poliakoff, Archives Serge Poliakoff, Paris, October 1, 2008.

Provenance:
Galerie Française, Munich - acquired there by the present owner
Private Collection, Germany

Exhibited:
Paris, L’ Enseigne du Cerceau, 11 Pièces Uniques, November 1973 - January 1974
L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, Association Campredon Art et Culture, Serge Poliakoff,
4 July - 12 October 1986 (label on the reverse)
Künzelsau, Museum Würth, 23 October - 15 February 1997, exh. cat. p. 221 with ill
Vienna, Künstlerhaus, Serge Poliakoff, 8 March - 24 April 1998, exh. cat. p. 221
Emden, Kunsthalle, Serge Poliakoff. Retrospektive, 3 February – 15 April 2007,
exh. cat. no 90, ill, p. 180
Munich, Kunsthalle der Hypo-Kulturstiftung, Serge Poliakoff - Retrospektive,
27 April - 8 June 2007, exh. cat. no. 90 with ill. p. 180
Mons, Beaux-Arts (BAM), Serge Poliakoff Retrospective, 25 October 2008 –
8 February 2009, no. 94 with ill. p. 130 (presumably another example)

Literature:
Alexis Poliakoff, Serge Poliakoff, Catalogue Raisonné, vol V, 1966 – 1969, p. 383,
no 68 -148 with ill.

Note:
The design of this relief was probably based on the oil paintings from 1968
(Cat. Rais. no 68 – 11/12 and 13)