Lot 40
Blue pigement on synthetic resin cast.
H 680 mm.
CHF | 30'000 / 40'000 |
EUR | 26'000 / 35'000 |
USD | 32'000 / 43'000 |
Hammer Price: CHF 28'000
On the bottom: 81/300. Edition signature stamp.
On the right leg again numbered.
Provenance: Galerie Bonnier, Genève;
Swiss private property.
Literature: P. Wember. Yves Klein, Catalogue Raisonné.
Cologne, DuMont, 1969. No. S41 (illustration of a plaster cast);
P. Restany. Yves Klein. Paris, 1982.
No. S41 (illustration of a different cast, page 204);
S. Stich. Yves Klein. Stuttgart, 1994.
Page 247 (illustration of a different cast);
J.-P. Ledeur. Yves Klein, catalogue des éditions et des sculptures éditées. Paris, 2000.
No. S41, pages 234-241 (color illustration of a different cast, page 234).
With it: Original gloves of the Galerie Bonnier, Genève.
Annotation: This work was executed in 1962 in relaltion to the sculpture "Aphrodite de Cnide", which islocated at the Louvre.