Lot 145
  • 145

NIKI DE SAINT-PHALLE | California Nana

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description

  • DE SAINT-PHALLE Niki
  • California Nana
  • incised with the artist’s signature, numbered 128/150 and stamped with the foundry mark on the underside
  • painted polyester vase
  • 32.5 by 20 by 19 cm. 12 7/8 by 7 3/4 by 7 1/2 in.
  • Executed in 1999, this work is number 128 from an edition of 150.

Provenance

Guy Pieters Gallery, Belgium
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Condition

Colour: The colour in the catalogue illustration is fairly accurate, although the overall tonality is brighter and more vibrant in the original. Condition: This work is in very good condition. Extremely close inspection reveals some tiny rub marks and media accretions in isolated places. No restoration is apparent when examined under ultra-violet light.
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