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Niki de Saint Phalle
Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 EUR
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Description
- Niki de Saint-Phalle
- Madeleine ou Nana Patchwork
résine peinte, tissu, colle et grillage métallique
- 100 x 90 x 80 cm; 39 3/8 x 35 7/16 x 31 1/2 in.
- Exécutée en 1966, cette oeuvre est unique.
Provenance
Collection particulière, Paris (acquis directement auprès de l'artiste)
Vente: Sotheby's, Londres, 16 octobre 2009, lot 169
Acquis lors de cette vente par le propriétaire actuel
Exhibited
Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum, Niki de Saint Phalle : Les Nanas au pouvoir, 1967; catalogue, n.p., no.20, illustré
Basel, Galerie Klaus Littman, Niki de Saint Phalle 1962-1980: Retrospektive, 1985; catalogue, illustré en couleurs
Munich, Kunsthalle der Hypo-Kulturstiftung, Niki de Saint Phalle: Bilder Figuren Phantastische Gärten, 1987; catalogue, no.23, illustré en couleurs
Bonn, Kunst und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Niki de Saint Phalle, 1992; catalogue, p.82, illustré en couleurs
Fribourg, Musée de l'Art et de l'Histoire, Niki de Saint Phalle: Aventure Suisse, 1993-1994; catalogue, p.49, illustré
Basel, Galerie Klaus Littman, Niki de Saint Phalle 1962-1980: Retrospektive, 1985; catalogue, illustré en couleurs
Munich, Kunsthalle der Hypo-Kulturstiftung, Niki de Saint Phalle: Bilder Figuren Phantastische Gärten, 1987; catalogue, no.23, illustré en couleurs
Bonn, Kunst und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Niki de Saint Phalle, 1992; catalogue, p.82, illustré en couleurs
Fribourg, Musée de l'Art et de l'Histoire, Niki de Saint Phalle: Aventure Suisse, 1993-1994; catalogue, p.49, illustré
Literature
Peter Zeindler, Niki de Saint Phalle in Basler Magazin, 8 juin 1985, p.2, illustré en couleurs
Niki Museum, Niki de Saint Phalle, Nasu, 1998, p.114, illustré en couleurs
Niki Museum, Niki de Saint Phalle, Nasu, 1998, p.114, illustré en couleurs
Condition
The colours are fairly accurate in the catalogue illsutration, although the overall tonality is lighter in the original.
Due to the artist's process, the glue has slightly yellowed in some places and a few of the tissue pieces has slightly lifted.
This work is in excellent condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
Niki de Saint Phalle avec son galeriste Alexandre Iolas et Jean Tinguely au Stedelijk Museum d'Amsterdam à l'occasion de l'exposition Les Nanas au pouvoir, 1967 © Ad Petersen
Collage de Niki de Saint Phalle et dessin de Larry Rivers reprenant le dessin original de Larry Rivers © Larry Rivers
Statuette en terre-cuite, Mexique, Chupicuaro, VIIe-IIe siècles avant J.C. © D.R.