Robert II Laying Siege to Bourges

© Estate of Georges Mathieu, courtesy of Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris

Robert II Laying Siege to Bourges

Currently not on view

Robert II Laying Siege to Bourges,

1954

Georges Mathieu, French, 1921–2012
y1959-137

Information

Title
Robert II Laying Siege to Bourges
Dates

1954

Maker
Georges Mathieu
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
96.5 x 195 cm (38 x 76 3/4 in.) frame: 98 x 196.4 x 4 cm (38 9/16 x 77 5/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel M. Kootz
Object Number
y1959-137
Signatures
Signed and dated, lower right: Mathieu 54
Culture
French
Type
oil paintings, paintings
Materials
oil paint, canvas
Subject
abstraction

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