Description:

Mogens Balle Painting
Mogens Balle (1921–1988), oil on canvas
The painting is signed "M.B." and titled Maleri ("Painting"), dated 1953. It is therefore an early work from Mogens Balle's abstract period
Dimensions: 100×72cm

Exhibited at Kunstnernes Efterårsudstilling (The Artists' Autumn Exhibition), 1953, cat. no. 2, with the original exhibition label
Exhibited in "The Sjørup Jørgensen Collection", Århus Kunstforening af 1847, 24 April–3 May 1970, cat. no. 5, with exhibition stamp

Provenance:
Niels Sjørup Jørgensen, Aarhus
Christie's, Amsterdam, 4 December 2001
Danish private collection
Item number: 991