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Niki de Saint-Phalle
Description
- Niki de Saint-Phalle
- L'Oiseau Amoureux vase/ Bird in Love vase
signed and numbered 10/150
painted resin
- 23 1/2 by 18 3/4 by 9 in. 60 by 48 by 20 cm.
- Executed in 2000, this work is number 10 from an edition of 150.
Provenance
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Exhibited
Hannover, Sprengel Museum, La Fête. Die Schenkung Niki de Saint Phalle. Werke aus den Jahren 1952-2001, November – February 2001 (another example exhibited)
Bern, Galerie Kornfeld, Niki de Saint Phalle: Skulpturen Objekte Lithographien Serigraphien, September – December 2001 (another example exhibited)
Amsterdam, Gallery Delaive, Niki de Saint Phalle: Recent Sculptures, November – December 2001 (another example exhibited)
Ulm, Fischerplatz Galerie, Leckerbissen II, January – February 2006 (another example exhibited)
Rheinstetten, Internationale Messe für Klassische Moderne und Gegenwartskunst. art Karlsruhe, March 2006 (another example exhibited)
Fécamp, Palais Bénédictine, Niki de Saint Phalle: Vive l'amour! June - Septembe 2006 (another example exhibited)
London, Coskun Fine Art, Niki de Saint Phalle, Yves Klein, May -June 2007 (another example exhibited)
Saint-Paul-de-Vence, Guy Pieters Gallery, Jean-Michel Folon – Niki de Saint-Phalle – Sam Francis, October - November 2008 (another example exhibited)
Saint-Paul de Vence, Galerie Guy Pieters, Niki de Saint-Phalle, July – September 2009 (another example exhibited)
Bologna, Galleria Arte e Arte. Jean Tinguely & Niki de Saint Phalle, October 2009 – February 2010 (another example exhibited)
Beirut, Metropolitan Club Achrafieh, July 2010 (another example exhibited)
Literature
Ulrich Krempel, La Fête - Die Schenkung Niki de Saint Phalle, Hannover, 2001, p. 367, illustrated in color
Laure Verchere, "L'arte di abitare con la primavera in casa," Elle Decor, Milan, 1998, p. 71, illustrated in color
Victoria Ville-Paris,"Niki de Saint Phalle: Vive l'amour!" Fécamp: Palais Bénédictine, 2006, p. 3, illustrated in color
Dane McDowell, "L'esthétique du Loft," Residences Decoration, Nice, September 2008, n.p, illustrated in color
"Jean Tinguely & Niki de Saint Phalle," Galleria Arte e Arte, Bologna, 2009
Condition
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