1986 Wuppertal Museum Masterworks From Marées to Picasso at Fundacion March Madrid

This Fundación Juan March Madrid poster announces Obras maestras del Museo de Wuppertal: de Marées a Picasso, with printed exhibition dates of 17 November 1986 to 25 January 1987. The image shows a bespectacled seated man against a blue background. This is a collective-exhibition poster; Picasso’s name in the title does not identify him as the painter of the reproduced portrait.

Poster details

The existing listing describes loans from the Von der Heydt Museum, Wuppertal, comprising 78 works by 38 artists, spanning Hans von Marées to Picasso. It traces the collection to Elberfeld and Barmen and notes its disrupted history around the Second World War. The cited March text names Manet’s The Fisherman, Cézanne’s The Hermitage at Pontoise, Degas’s Dancers in the Foyer, Gauguin’s Still Life with Exotic Birds and Dalí’s True Image of Arnold Böcklin’s Island of the Dead at the Hour of the Angelus, alongside Beckmann, Dix, Kandinsky, Kirchner, Marc, Munch and Nolde. These references describe the exhibition, not additional works included in this purchase.

• Dimensions: 54.9 × 89.8 cm / approximately 21.61 × 35.35 in
• Frame not included

Condition and edition

Condition is rated 7/10 in the existing listing. Please examine all photographs for the wear and condition of this individual copy. Printing technique and edition size are not documented. Any listed poster date is distinct from the date of the reproduced artwork.

Colors and interior styling

Cobalt and slate blue surround a portrait in gray, cream, black and muted rose, framed by broad warm-beige margins and brown lettering. It could suit a traditional study with walnut bookshelves and a blue chair, or a contemporary room with stone-colored walls and restrained dark accents. A slim walnut frame would connect with the warm border while allowing the cool blue image to stand out.

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