Sans titre, 1950
Inscriptions
signed and dated, ‘Riopelle 50’ (lower right); signed, dated and inscribed, ‘Riopelle 50 Peinture No. 905’ (verso, stretcher, upper centre); inscribed, 'Peinture no. 905 / #5' (verso, stretcher, centre left)Provenance
Gimpel Fils Gallery, London
Galerie Claude Lafitte, Montreal
Private collection, Kelowna, British Columbia
Exhibitions
Northampton, Northampton Museum and Art Gallery, February 1960, as Peinture.
Montréal, Galerie Claude Lafitte, Jean Paul Riopelle, Rétrospective 1946-1986, Œuvres majeures, November 5 - December 21, 1996, as Peinture.
Munich, Kunsthalle der Hypo-Kulturstiftung, Monet and Modernism, November 23, 2001 - March 10, 2002, as Peinture 1950.
Kelowna, Kelowna Art Gallery, A Legacy of Canadian Art from Kelowna Collections, July 1 - October 15, 2017, as Untitled.
Literature
Yseult Riopelle, Jean Paul Riopelle Catalogue Raisonné, Tome 1, 1939-1953 (Montreal: Hibou Éditeurs, 1999), 242 [reproduced], 374.
Jordan Lee Harding, Monet and Modernism, ed. By Karin Sagner-Düchting (Munich/London/New York: Prestel, 2001), 282 [reproduced].