Gouache. Signed and dated "VII.92". On thin wove paper (with the watermark). 32.3 x 45.5 cm. , size of sheet. [AW].
- Miquel Barceló is one of Spain's most renowned contemporary artists. - Skilfully reduced visual language with maximum expressiveness. - A painting from this series is in the Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao. - He references art history and makes himself part of it through his art. - He gained international recognition in 1982 when he was the only Spanish artist to participate in Documenta VII in Kassel.
LITERATURE: Danielo Eccher, Barceló, Mailand 1993, p. 66 (illustrated in color).

Miquel Barceló, Galleria Civica d'Arte Contemporanea, Trento, May 22-July 11, 1993 (illustrated in color on p. 66; with the exhibition labels on the reverse of the frame backing)

From the artist's studio. Galerie Bruno Bischofberger, Zurich. Galerie Lucie Weill & Seligmann (LWS), Paris (acquired from the above in 1994). Private collection, North Germany (acquired from the above in 1996)

In good condition. Minimally wavy and creased. The outer edges of the sheet are slightly irregular and slightly browned. Isolately tiny brown spots.