
Marcel Janco(Romanian/Israeli, 1895-1984)Flight 607 (Flightline), 1950
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Marcel Janco (Romanian/Israeli, 1895-1984)
signed 'Janco' (lower left)
oil on canvas
65 x 83cm (25 9/16 x 32 11/16in).
Footnotes
PROVENANCE:
Sale, Butterfield & Butterfield California, 21 October 1993, lot 2713
A private collection, USA
EXHIBITED:
Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Abstract and Surrealism Paintings, 1955
Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, New Horizons, 1955
San Paolo, The Museum of Modern Art, 1953-1954
LITERATURE:
M. Mendelson, Marcel Janco, (Massada, 1963) p.110, illustrated
G. Ballas, New Horizons, (Tel Aviv, 1980) no. 23, illustrated
"Flying forms, half birds, half machines, cover the skyline in their free and adventurous tour."
This lot is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity, signed by the daughter of the artist, Mrs Dadi Janco, dated 11 January 2011.
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
M. Mendelson, Marcel Janco, (Massada, 1963), pp 110-112