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Öyvind Fahlström

(Sweden, 1928-1976)
Estimate
600 000 - 800 000 SEK
53 100 - 70 700 EUR
54 300 - 72 400 USD
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2 100 000 SEK
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Öyvind Fahlström
(Sweden, 1928-1976)

"Column no 1 (Wonder Bread)"

Signed Öyvind Fahlström and dated -72. Acrylic and india ink on paper 60.6 x 49 cm.

Provenance

Sidney Janis Gallery, New York.
Frederic E. Ossorio, New York.
Sidney Janis Gallery, New York.
Bo Franzén, New York andStockholm.
Sothebys, auction, London, 5 April 1990, cat no. 652.
Christer Holmgren, Stockholm.
Sothebys, London, 3 December 1992, cat no. 48.
Bo Franzén, Paris and Stockholm.
Galerie Natalie Seroussi, Paris.

Exhibitions

Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, "Exhibition of New Work by Öyvind Fahlström", April 4-28 1973.
Moore College of Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, "Öyvind Fahlström", 26 October - 23 November 1973.
Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, "25th Anniversary Exhibition, part II", 13 March-13 April, 1974.
Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, "7 Americans", 8 February-4 March 1978 (no catalogue, no. 3 on the checklist).
Centre Culturel Suédois, Paris, May 15 - July 15 1978.
Moderna Museet, Stockholm, "Öyvind Fahlström", 13 October - 9 December 1979.
Museum Boyman-van Beuningen, Rotterdam, "Öyvind Fahlström", May 10 - June 15 1980, cat no 45.
Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, Virginia, "Crimes of passion", 16 April-31 May 1981.
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, "Öyvind Fahlström", 13 September - 7 November 1982.
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, "Öyvind Fahlström: Paintings, Drawings, Constructions", February 4-March 27 1983.
IVAM Centre Julio Gonzalez, Valencia,", 10 June - 23 August 1992, cat no 48.
Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, "Öyvind Fahlström: Installation, Sculpture, Works on paper", 7 October - 13 November 1993, no catalogue, appears on the checklist.
Thomas Nordanstad Gallery, New York, "Öyvind Fahlström: Every way in is a way out", 23 april-31 maj 1994.
Centre Culturel Suédois, Paris, "Öyvind Fahlström", 12 April-21 May 1995.
Uppsala Konstmuseum, "Spelrum - Öyvind Fahlström och tiden efter", 30 May -17 September 1995.
Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA), “Öyvind Fahlström – Another Space for Painting”, 17 October 2000 - 8 January 2001. The exhibition travelled to: Centro Studi sull’arte Fondazione Ragghianti – Complesso monumentale de San Micheleletto, Lucca, 18 March – 15 May 2001,
Massachussetts Museum of Contemporary Art, North Adams, June – November 2001.
Institut d’art contemporain, Lyon, 15 February – 26 May 2002.
Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead, 27 September - 24 November 2002.
Galerie Natalie Seroussi, FIAC, Paris, 21-25 October 2004.
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nante, "L'Action restreinte. L'Art modern selon Mallarmé", 8 April-3 July 2005.
Galerie Natalie Seroussi, Paris, 13ème pavillon des arts et du desgin, Jardin des Tuilleries à Paris, 1-5 April 2009.
Galerie Natalie Seroussi, Paris, Art Basel, 10-14 Junei 2009.

Literature

Sidney Janis Gallery, "Exhibition of New Work by Öyvind Fahlström", April 4-28 1973, New York, ill in the catalogue no. 2.
Moore College of Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, "Öyvind Fahlström", 26 October - 23 November 1973, ill in the catalogue.
Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, "25th Anniversary Exhibition, part II", 13 March-13 April, 1974, ill in the catalogue, no. 19.
Moderna Museet, Stockholm, "Öyvind Fahlström", 13 October - 9 December 1979, ill in exhibition catalogue full page p. 81.
Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, 23 January -31 March 1980, cat no 45, ill in the exhibition catalogue p. 81.
Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, Virginia, "Crimes of passion", 16 April-31 May 1981, ill in the exhibition catalogue p. 27.
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, "Öyvind Fahlström", 13 September - 7 November 1982, ill in the exhibition catalogue p. 93.
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, "Öyvind Fahlström: Paintings, Drawings, Constructions", February 4-March 27 1983, ill in the exhibition catalogue, no 48.
IVAM Centre Julio Gonzalez, Valencia,", 10 June - 23 August 1992, cat no 48, illustrated in exhibition catalogue full page in colour.
Uppsala Konstmuseum, "Spelrum - Öyvind Fahlström och tiden efter", 30 May -17 September 1995, ill in the exhibition catalogue p. 22.
Complesso monumentale de San Micheleletto, Lucca, 18 March – 15 May 2001, not reproduced in the catalogue, included in the checklist.
Massachussetts Museum of Contemporary Art, North Adams, June – November 2001, not reproduced in the catalogue, included in the checklist.
Institut d’art contemporain, Lyon, 15 February – 26 May 2002, not reproduced in the catalogue, included in the checklist.
Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead, 27 September - 24 November 2002, not reproduced in the catalogue, included in the checklist.
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nante, "L'Action restreinte. L'Art modern selon Mallarmé", 8 April-3 July 2005, reproduced in the catalogue, p 301.