Asger Jorn (b. Vejrum 1914, d. Århus 1973)
“Sneglen” (The Snail). Signed Asger J. 42. Engraving on japan paper. Printed by Asger Jorn at The Royal Academy of Arts, Copenhagen, in few trial proofs. Visible size 19,5×25,5 cm.
Literature: Van de Loo no. 40. Exhibited: “Asger Jorn: Papirer”, Kunstforeningen, Copenhagen 1964, cat. no. 147. Exhibited: “Asger Jorn: Grafik og tegninger”, Nikolaj Kunstbygning, Copenhagen 1981–82, cat. no. 7. Provenance: The collection of Architect Robert Dahlmann Olsen, Dragør, Denmark. Provenance: Private collection, Denmark.
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Paintings and photographs, 18 June 2014