ID 1574292
Lot 167 | HANS BELLMER (1902-1975)
Estimate value
$ 8 000 – 12 000
Sans titre
signed and dated 'Bellmer .2 avril 1946.' (lower right)
pencil with white heightening on graph paper laid down on card
Image size: 5 5/8 x 3 5/8 in. (14.3 x 9.2 cm)
Executed on 2 April 1946
Provenance
Private collection.
David Nolan Gallery, New York (acquired from the above, 1997).
Magenta Plains Gallery (acquired from the above, 2019).
John M. Parker Jr., San Antonio (acquired from the above, June 2019); Estate sale, Sotheby's, New York, 4 October 2023, lot 761.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Exhibited
New York, David Nolan Gallery, The Visible Vagina, January-March 2010.
Further details
Rodica Aldoux has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
| Artist: | Hans Bellmer (1902 - 1975) |
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| Place of origin: | Western Europe, Germany, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Watercolors and drawings |
| Artist: | Hans Bellmer (1902 - 1975) |
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| Place of origin: | Western Europe, Germany, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Watercolors and drawings |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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