Johfra (Rotterdam 1919 - Fleurac 1998) Unio Mystica (pentaptych) Four panels signed and dated 1973 Oil on panel, 221 x 90 cm (open) / 110.2 x 90 cm (closed) Provenance: Private collection, The Netherlands Literature: Gerrit Luidinga, Johfra - Hoogste lichten en diepste schaduwen, Stichting de Verbeelding, Amsterdam, 2002, page 271 (ill.) N.B.I: This work has been included in the Johfra archive under number 1066. N.B.II: Including a clarification by the artist on the meaning of the various pictorial elements depicted in the work. N.B.III: Johfra spent a year working on this meta-realistic painting and it is therefore internationally recognised as the highlight of his oeuvre. The work has not been exhibited to the public after being sold and the widely distributed posters and depictions of this 'altarpiece' are therefore based on slides provided by the artist. Starting bid : 950