COLLABORATION
Some of these days
Some of these days
1949
Lithograph
Edition of 9
48.9 x 38.7 cm (19 ¼ x 15 ¼ inches)
Price on application
The artists in this collaborative work are:
Karel APPEL (Dutch, 1921-2006)
CONSTANT (Dutch, 1920-2005)
CORNEILLE (Dutch, b.1922)
Anders OSTERLIN (Swedish, b.1926)
Carl-Otto HULTEN (Swedish, b.1916)
Max Walter SVANBERG (Swedish, 1912-1984)
Collaborative stone lithograph printed in sepia, 1949, a fine, very fresh impression of the only known state of this extremely rare and important Cobra-period collaborative work, the full sheet, printed on an unidentified smooth tan paper, to the edges, signed in either black ink or in pencil by all of the artists, with the exception of Svanberg, also dated "25 Nov. 1949" inscribed "Image Press Svierge" and numbered from the edition of only 9 examples (there are no proofs of any kind known) printed by Birger Hammarstedt of Image Press, Malmo (with his signature also on the print, in pencil,) published by the artists, in extremely fine condition, framed.
| Provenance: | Collection of Corneille, Paris (since 1949)
Karel van Stuijvenberg Collection, Caracas (acquired from the above circa 1985)
From the above | | | | Literature: | Donkersloot-van den Berghe, Patricia. Corneille: Het complete grafische werk, 1948-1975. 1992, Amsterdam, Meulenhoff Nederland bv, p.46, no.10, illustrated in color (this example.)
Lambert, Jean-Clarence. Cobra. 1985, New York, Abbeville, p.153, illustrated (this example.)
Lambert, Jean-Clarence, et. al.. Cobra Liège 93. 1993, Liège, ASBL Cobra, Liège, p.253, no.5, illustrated (this example.)
Lecombre, Sylvain, et.al.. Cobra 1948 - 1951. 1982, Paris, Musee d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris in association with L'Association Francaise d'Action Artistique, catalogue, p.196, no.157, illustrated (this example.)
Lecombre, Sylvain and Toshio Hara. Cobra. 1986, Tokyo, Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, catalogue, unpaginated, no.4, illustrated (this example.)
Miller, Richard. Cobra. 1994, Paris, Nouvelles Editions Francaises, p.32, illustrated (this example.)
Slagter, Erik with an introduction by Leo Duppen. Corneille: Corneille's weergaloze werkelijkheid. 1997, Amstelveen, Cobra Museum voor Moderne Kunst, catalogue for the exhibition, Corneille overzicht 1948-1997, p.18, illustrated (this example.)
Stokvis, Willemijn. Cobra: Geschiedenis, voorspel en betekenis van een beweging in de kunst van na de tweede wereldoorlog. 1974, Amsterdam, De Bezige Bij, p.142, illustrated (this example.)
Stokvis, Willemijn. The Language of Cobra. 2001, Abcoude, Uitgeverj Uniepers, unpaginated, no.173, illustrated (this example.)
Stokvis, Willemijn, Per Hovdenakk, Freddy de Vree and Ed Wingen. De Taal van Cobra. 1995, Den Haag, Koinklijke Bibliotheek, unpaginaged, no.173, illustrated (this example.)
Stokvis, Willemijn. Cobra - An International Movement in Art after the Second World War. 1987, Barcelona, Ediciones Poligrafa, pp.38-39, illustrated p.39, no.5a (this example.)
Veen, Ernst, et. al.. Cobra 40 jaar later/ Cobra 40 years later. 1988, Amsterdam, Stichting De Nieuwe Kerk, Sdu Uitgeverij, p.39, illustrated (this example.) | | | | Exhibited: | Paris, Musee d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Cobra 1948 -1951, 09 December 1982 - 20 February 1983, catalogue, p.196, no.157, illustrated (this example.)
Chalon-sur-Saone, Maison de la Culture, Cobra 1948-1951, 04 March - 17 April 1983, catalogue, p.196, no.157, illustrated (this example.)
Rennes, Musee des Beaux-Arts, Cobra 1948-1951, 29 April - 12 June 1983, catalogue, p.196, no.157, illustrated (this example.)
Osaka, The National Museum of Fine Art, Cobra, 1985, no.43 (this example.)
Caracas, Sala de Exposiciones, Asociacion Civil Eugenio Mendoza, Cobra on Paper, April 1986, no.183 (this example)
Malmo, Sweden, Malmo Konsthall, Cobra, 1986, no.183 (this example.)
Tokyo, Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, Cobra, 15 February - 19 March 1986, catalogue, unpaginated, illustrated (this example.)
Taiwan, Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Cobra, January, 1987, no.183 (this example.)
Stockholm, Liljevalchs, Cobra, 1987, no.183 (this example.)
Amsterdam, Stichting De Nieuwe Kerk. Cobra: 40 Jaar Later, 09 November - 31 December 1988, catalogue, p.39, illustrated (this example) and p.187, no.4, this example referenced.
Liége, Belgium, Musée d’Art Moderne, Cobra Revisited, 09 April - 31 May 1993, catalogue, p.253, no.5, illustrated in color (this example.)
Amstelveen, Cobra Museum voor Moderne Kunst, De Taal van Cobra, 08 November 1995 - 31 September 2002, catalogue, unpaginated, no.173, this example illustrated (on extended loan at various times)
Amstelveen, Cobra Museum voor Moderne Kunst, Corneille overzicht 1848-1997, Spring, 1997, catalogue, p.18, illustrated (this example.)
Valencia, Museo de Bellas Artes, Cobra, 07 October - 28 November 1997, p.126, p.68, illustrated (this example.)
Taiwan, Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts, The Cobra Movement - fifty years, 04 September - 19 December 1999, catalogue, p.144, illustrated in color (this example.)
Sao Paolo, Pinateca do Estado, Grupo Cobra, 17 July - 10 September 2000, no. 103 and catalogue, p.146, illustrated in color (this example.) | | |
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