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WOLFGANG PAALEN
Scenes for a Sorcerer, Sep 23 - Dec 15, 2023

WOLFGANG PAALEN: Scenes for a Sorcerer

Past exhibition
Wolfgang Paalen, Le Scarabée d'or, 1953

Wolfgang Paalen Austrian, 1905-1959

Le Scarabée d'or, 1953
Signed with initials and dated "WP 53" lower right
Oil and fumage on canvas
31 7/8 x 23 5/8 in
81 x 60 cm
WP0050

Provenance

Geo Dupin, Paris.
Inna and Boris Salomon, Paris (acquis auprès de celle-ci en 1963).
Then by descent

Exhibitions

Paris, Galerie Galanis-Hentschel, Paalen, mai-juin 1954, no. 6.
Las Palmas de Grande Canarie, Centro Atla´ntico de Arte Moderno et Madrid, Sala de exposiciones de la communidad de Madrid, Automatismos paralelos, La Europa de los Movimientos Experimentales, 1944-1956, février-mai 1992, p. 202 (illustré en couleurs).

Literature

J. Pierre, Domaine de Paalen, Paris, 1970, no. 20 (illustré).
Wolfgang Paalen, Zwischen Surrealismus und Abstraktion, cat. exp., Museum Moderner Kubst Stiftung Ludwig, Vienne, 1993, p. 212 (illustré in situ).
A. Neufert, Wolfgang Paalen, Im Inneren des Wals, Monografie-Schriften-Œuvrekatalog, Vienne et New York, 1999, p. 334, no. 53.17 (illustré).
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