Gouache, watercolor, and India ink on paper
Signed and annotated lower right
108× 170cm
Provenance
- Galerie Ritsch-Fisch, Strasbourg
- Acquired from the latter by the current owner
Exhibitions
- Hilversum, Steendrukkerij De Jong & Co., "Van Genk's fantastische werkelijkheid", 1964
- Düsseldorf, Galerie Schmela, 1964
- Grignan, Espace d'Art François-Auguste Ducros, "Je collectionne," May 19–September 13, 2009
- Paris, "Art Paris," Galerie Ritsch-Fisch, 2010
- Paris, Fondation Antoine de Galbert, la maison rouge, "Le mur, collection Antoine de Galbert" June 14-September 21, 2014, reproduced in the exhibition catalog
- Hauterives, Palais Idéal du Facteur Cheval, "Élévations, hommage des collectionneurs Bruno Decharme et Antoine de Galbert à Joseph Ferdinand Cheval," 2015, reproduced in the exhibition catalog
- Sète, MIAM, Musée International des Arts Modestes, "En toute modestie, archipel Di Rosa," February 4–September 17, 2017, reproduced in the exhibition catalog
- Grenoble, Musée de Grenoble, "Travel Memories. The Antoine de Galbert Collection," April 27–July 28, 2019, reproduced in the exhibition catalog
- Amsterdam, Outsider Art Museum, "WOEST: Willem van Genk 1927-2005," September 19, 2019 - March 15, 2020, reproduced in the exhibition catalog
- Lausanne, Collection de l'Art Brut, "Willem van Genk, Megalopolis," March 5–June 27, 2021
- Erstein, Musée Würth, "Art Brut, a singular dialogue with the Würth collection," October 9, 2022 - May 21, 2023, reproduced in the exhibition catalog
- Arles, Festival du dessin, "Sélection de dessins de la collection Antoine de Galbert," April 12–May 11, 2025, reproduced in the exhibition catalog
Bibliography: L. Peiry, N. Van Der Endt, "van Genk, Chronicle of a collaboration," Lecturis and Galerie Hamer, 2014, reproduced on pp. 38-39.
Our thanks to Mr. Jack van der Weide for the informations he kindly provided about this work.
