Collection Loïc Malle: Only Time Will Tell

Collection Loïc Malle: Only Time Will Tell

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Felipe Jesus Consalvos

Home Economics

Auction Closed

April 6, 05:08 PM GMT

Estimate

2,000 - 3,000 EUR

Lot Details

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Felipe Jesus Consalvos

1891 - circa 1960

Home Economics


collage, printed matter and tokens on cardboard

34 x 26,5 cm ; 13⅜x 10 7/16 in.

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Felipe Jesus Consalvos

1891 - circa 1960

Home Economics


collage, matériel imprimé et jetons sur carton

34 x 26,5 cm ; 13⅜x 10 7/16 in.

Fleisher/Ollman Gallery, Philadelphia

Malle Collection, Paris

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Fleisher/Ollman Gallery, Philadelphie

Collection Malle, Paris

Born in Havana, Consalvos emigrated to Miami in the 1920s, then to New York and Philadelphia as a cigar roller. In the 1960s, he declared himself a healer and an artist and made Dadaist-pop collages in which he incorporated rings and cigar boxes.

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Né à La Havane, Consalvos émigre à Miami dans les années 1920, puis à New York et Philadelphie comme rouleur de cigares. Dans les années 1960, il se déclare guérisseur et artiste et réalise des collages dadaïste-pop auxquels il intègre des bagues et des boîtes de cigares.