ID 1305940
Lot 69 | Paul McCarthy. Paul McCarthy's Chocolate Nose Bar
Estimate value
€ 200 – 300
1945 SALT LAKE CITY/USA
Title: Paul McCarthy's Chocolate Nose Bar.
Date: 2000.
Technique: Chocolate cylinder in original packaging.
Measurement: Packaging: 6 x 25,5 x 6cm.
Condition:
Chocolate minimally stained white due to leaked fat. Packaging with one slight bumping, a slight trace of handling and two slight scratches. Otherwise in very good condition.
The work was created as part of his Blockhead installation at Expo 2000, which included a giant inflatable chocolate-coloured rubber sculpture based on Pinocchio. Inside this sculpture, visitors could pull chocolate Pinocchio noses from a vending machine.
Provenance:
- Kasper König Collection, Berlin.
| Artist: | Paul McCarthy (1945) |
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| Auction house category: | Multiples |
| Artist: | Paul McCarthy (1945) |
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| Auction house category: | Multiples |
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