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Property from the Estate of Donald Maharam, Florida

Niki de Saint-Phalle

The Unicorn

Auction Closed

September 28, 08:29 PM GMT

Estimate

30,000 - 40,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from the Estate of Donald Maharam, Florida

Niki de Saint-Phalle

1930 - 2002

The Unicorn 


incised with the artist's signature (on the horse's cape); numbered 1/8 and stamped with the foundry mark (on rear leg)

painted polyester resin on metal base

42 by 56 by 12 in.

106.7 by 142.2 by 33 cm.

Executed in 1994, this work is number 1 from an edition of 8 plus 4 artist's proofs and 1 original sculpture.

Coplan Gallery, Boca Raton
Acquired from the above in 1995 by the present owner
Fondazione Roma Museo, Niki de Saint Phalle, November 2009 - January 2010, pp. 104-105, illustrated in color (another example illustrated and exhibited)
Williamstown, Williams College Museum of Art, This Girl Bends: Art and Feminism Since 1960, June - December 2010 (another example exhibited)
Katonah Museum of Art, Constant Carnival: The Haas Brothers in Context, March - June 2022 (another example exhibited)