Niki de Saint-Phalle
Angel vase (rouge)
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July 19, 03:53 PM GMT
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Niki de Saint-Phalle
1930 - 2002
Angel vase (rouge)
stamped with the artist's name and number 8/10 EA (on a plaque affixed in the vase opening); stamped with foundry mark (in the vase opening)
painted polyester resin and ceramic on metal base, with ceramic pot
39 by 21½ by 10½ in.
99.1 by 54.6 by 26.7 cm.
Executed in 1993, this work is artist’s proof 8 from an edition of 50 plus 10 artist’s proofs.
Private Collection, New York
Thence by descent in 2012 to the present owner
“If today I consider myself almost the only poet, the only sculptor capable of creating something poetic, it’s precisely because I’m a woman.”
-Niki de Saint Phalle, Vogue Paris, 1965
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