Lot 109
  • 109

Niki de Saint-Phalle

Estimate
12,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Niki de Saint-Phalle
  • Dancing Couple Vase
  • stamped with the artist's signature, date 2001, and number 78/150 on the underside
  • painted polyester resin and ceramic, in 2 parts
  • 12 1/2 by 7 by 6 in. 31.8 by 17.8 by 15.3 cm.
  • Executed in 2001, this work is number 78 from an edition of 150 plus 25 EA, published by GĂ©rard Haligon, Paris.

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist in 2000

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. There are a few fine scratches and light soiling to the inner vase element.
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