Maria Lassnig Ungeheuer am Meer

Maria Lassnig
1919-2014
Ungeheuer am Meer

titled and dated 1963
watercolour on paper
43,6 x 62 cm ; 17 3/16 x 24 7/16 in.
Executed in 1963.

The work has been included in the Catalogue of works of Maria Lassnig.

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Maria Lassnig
1919-2014
Ungeheuer am Meer

titré et daté 1963
aquarelle sur papier
43,6 x 62 cm ; 17 3/16 x 24 7/16 in.
Exécuté en 1963.

Cette oeuvre est incluse dans le Catalogue des oeuvres de Maria Lassnig.

Condition Report:
The sheet has slightly yellowed with age particularly along the bottom edge and is slightly wavy in line with the artist’s technique. There are some usual wear marks to the corners. The colours are vivid and well-preserved. This work is in very good condition.

Catalogue Note:
Maria Lassnig :

Her figurative paintings explore the "the internal sensations of the body".

Her work is politically engaged, indeed several of her paintings deal with sensitive subjects such as child soldiers and death.

Deeply feminist, equality between men and women is also a recurring theme.

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Ses peintures figuratives explorent les "sensations intérieures du corps".

Son travail est politiquement engagé, en effet plusieurs de ses tableaux abordent des sujets sensibles tels que les enfants soldats et la mort.

Profondément féministe, l'égalité entre les hommes et les femmes est également un thème récurrent.

Provenance:
Galleria Cannaviello, Milan

Private Collection

Thence by descent to the present owner

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Galleria Cannaviello, Milan

Collection Particulière

Puis par descendance jusqu'au propriétaire actuel