Georges Vantongerloo: A Pioneer of Modern Art @ Hauser & Wirth, Rämistrasse

Georges Vantongerloo: A Pioneer of Modern Art
@Hauser & Wirth, Rämistrasse
Rämistrasse 16
8001 Zürich
Switzerland
9 Jul – 12 Sep 2020

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Fission d'un noyau (Nuclear fission)
Georges Vantongerloo
1948
Oil on masonite
24.3 x 30.3 cm / 9 5/8 x 11 7/8 in
c Angela Thomas Schmid/ 2020 ProLitteris, Zurich
Courtesy the Max Bill Georges Vantongerloo Stiftung and Hauser & Wirth
Photo: Stefan Altenburger


Study for "Composition dans le cône avec couleur orangé" (Composition in the cone with orange colour)
Georges Vantongerloo
1929
Gouache and India ink on paper
15 x 15 cm / 5 7/8 x 5 7/8 in
c Angela Thomas Schmid/ 2020 ProLitteris, Zurich
Courtesy the Max Bill Georges Vantongerloo Stiftung and Hauser & Wirth
Photo: Jon Etter


Couleurs dans l'espace (Colours in space)
Georges Vantongerloo
1951
Plexiglas, oil paint
78.5 x 57 x 26 cm / 30 7/8 x 22 1/2 x 10 1/4 in
c Angela Thomas Schmid/ 2020 ProLitteris, Zurich
Courtesy the Max Bill Georges Vantongerloo Stiftung and Hauser & Wirth
Photo: Jon Etter


Champ magnétique (Magnetic Field)
Georges Vantongerloo
1951
Coloured plexiglass, nickel wire
24.2 x 31.5 x 15 cm / 9 1/2 x 12 3/8 x 5 7/8 in
c Angela Thomas Schmid/ 2020 ProLitteris, Zurich
Courtesy the Max Bill Georges Vantongerloo Stiftung and Hauser & Wirth
Photo: Jon Etter


Study for "Relation de courbes et de couleurs" (Relation of curves and colours)
Georges Vantongerloo
1939
Gouache on paper
17.9 x 14.7 cm / 7 x 5 3/4 in
c Angela Thomas Schmid/ 2020 ProLitteris, Zurich
Courtesy the Max Bill Georges Vantongerloo Stiftung and Hauser & Wirth
Photo: Jon Etter


Study for "Fonction de courbes" (Function of curves)
Georges Vantongerloo
1939
Gouache on paper
17.8 x 15.6 cm / 7 x 6 1/8 in
c Angela Thomas Schmid/ 2020 ProLitteris, Zurich
Courtesy the Max Bill Georges Vantongerloo Stiftung and Hauser & Wirth
Photo: Jon Etter


Study for "Variantes" (Variants)
Georges Vantongerloo
1939
Gouache on paper
17.7 x 16.3 cm / 7 x 6 3/8 in
c Angela Thomas Schmid/ 2020 ProLitteris, Zurich
Courtesy the Max Bill Georges Vantongerloo Stiftung and Hauser & Wirth
Photo: Jon Etter


Study for "Radiation de diverses zones" (Radiation of various zones)
Georges Vantongerloo
1949
Gouache on paper
21 x 27 cm / 8 1/4 x 10 5/8 in
c Angela Thomas Schmid/ 2020 ProLitteris, Zurich
Courtesy the Max Bill Georges Vantongerloo Stiftung and Hauser & Wirth
Photo: Jon Etter


Untitled
Georges Vantongerloo
Circa 1960
Gouache on paper
21.1 x 26.8 cm / 8 1/4 x 10 1/2 in
c Angela Thomas Schmid/ 2020 ProLitteris, Zurich
Courtesy the Max Bill Georges Vantongerloo Stiftung and Hauser & Wirth
Photo: Jon Etter