Collection Loïc Malle: Only Time Will Tell
Collection Loïc Malle: Only Time Will Tell
Home Economics
Auction Closed
April 6, 05:08 PM GMT
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 EUR
Lot Details
Description
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.