Lot 175
  • 175

Nikki de Saint Phalle

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 EUR
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Description

  • Nikki de Saint Phalle
  • La baigneuse ou Nana de Berlin
  • firmato e numerato 328 sulla base
  • poliestere dipinto
  • cm 26.5 x 35.5 x 29
  • Eseguito nel 1969-73 in 500 esemplari, edizione Kevelaer for Zeit Magazin

Exhibited

New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Eye on Europe: prints, books and multiples 1960 to now, 2006-2007, p. 122, un altro esemplare

Literature

S. Pfleger, Niki de Saint Phalle: Liebe, Protest, Phantasie, Ulm 1999, p. 44, illustrato un altro esemplare
F. Gualdoni, Dintorni Dada, Bologna 2003, p. 17, illustrato un altro esemplare

Condition

This work appears to be in generally good overall condition. There is a tiny retouching on the back of the head. There are few minor traces of threadlike craquelure by the upper part of the figure on the black pigment. Colours are more vivid compared to the catalogue's illustration.
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