Auction sale reference

Nicolas de Staël (1914-1955) Parc des Princes (Les grands footballeurs) huile sur toile 201 x 351.5 cm.

Sold for €20,000,000 at Christie's on Oct 17, 2019.

Wide abstract painting of layered blocks and bands in black, green, blue, white, pink, and gray.

Lot description

Nicolas de Staël (1914-1955) Parc des Princes (Les grands footballeurs) signé 'Staël' (en bas à gauche); signé de nouveau, daté et titré 'PARC DES PRINCES Staël 1952' (au revers) huile sur toile 201 x 351.5 cm. Peint en 1952 à Paris signed 'Staël' (lower left); signed again, dated and titled 'PARC DES PRINCES Staël 1952' (on the reverse) oil on canvas 79 1/8 x 138 3/8 in. Painted in 1952 in Paris

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